Review: A Getty show of Giacomo Ceruti’s… The unconventional 18th-century Italian Baroque painter Giacomo Ceruti (1698-1767), who is not well-known, is a…
Why a Harrowing 18th-Century Shipwreck Is a… Writer David Grann is one of the premier nonfiction storytellers of our time. His bestseller The Lost City of Z…
Review: 18th-century ‘Triumph’ revived onstage… “The Triumph of Love” is a comedy as cruel as it is clever. Now enjoying a revival by Berkeley’s Shotgun Players,…
Inside an ‘aristocratic’ new holiday… Inside an 'aristocratic' new holiday rental that's housed INSIDE an 18th-century archway on a…
What the 18th-century royal court can tell us… For a man or woman of noble status living in the 18th century, Kensington Palace was the place to see and be seen.…
Why 18th-century Versailles outstrips 1970s LA… It has, one can only assume, been a prosperous time for intimacy coaches. Those guardians employed to ensure…
The Inspector calls at the Beckford Arms, a… The Inspector calls at a 'wonderfully atmospheric' 18th-century Wiltshire inn that guarantees to warm…
The Inspector is charmed by the ‘cheapest… The Inspector is charmed by the 'tasteful' decor and free-standing bath in the 'cheapest room' at an…
Gliding back in time in West Sussex at the… Great British boltholes: Glide back in time at The Swan, a handsome West Sussex hotel that looks much…
Lake Como’s latest hotel is an 18th-century gem The first time Valentina De Santis set foot on the premises of Villa Passalacqua, she assumed it would also be her…