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On the night of July 1, 1839, 53 enslaved Africans revolted aboard the slaving schooner La Amistad – Spanish for “Friendship” ...

Johnson, Richard Nixon, and Gerald R ... which Biden had removed. Portraits of George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and Thomas Jefferson are back above the fireplace. (Biden had five portraits ...

WH Smith is in talks to sell its entire high street business in Britain after 233 years. The retailer, which is said to have a total market value of almost £1.5 billion, has secretly been in ...

Cavallo earned a new admirer when his recent 40-inch-by-40-inch oil portrait of Trump in Revolutionary War attire found its way to Mar-A-Lago. In August, Cavallo sold the painting, called ...

It operated on the Stockton and Darlington Railway, which opened on September 27, 1825. However, several fully functioning locomotives predate this. Richard Trevithick’s Penydarren locomotive ...

RSW President Anthea Gage said: “Richard is an ideal subject for a portrait. I’ve known him since I was about 12, and went to all his galleries with my dad (the art critic) Edward Gage.

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The duo has been married since 2018. US actor Richard Gere (L) and his wife Spanish publicist Alejandra Silva attend City Harvest: The 2019 Gala on April 30, 2019 at Cipriani 42nd Street in New ...

Pentagon officials are not offering any explanation as to why they removed the portrait of Gen. Mark Milley, the former Joint Chiefs chairman, on Monday shortly after President Donald Trump was ...

The Pentagon portrait of former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley was suddenly removed Monday shortly after President Donald Trump took office. The portrait had been displayed ...

A primary school teacher in China has used artificial intelligence technology (AI) to create professional portraits, inspiring her students to chase their dreams. Xiao Yuan, who lives in Wuhan in ...