The central hall of Raffaele Fabrizio’s 17th-century palazzo in Valmorea, Italy, a village near Lake Como, features trompe l’oeil windows and a vaulted ceiling with faux coffered panels.

Silver is considered cheaper than gold. For example, if one gramme of silver Rs 61.40 today, you can buy 1 kg of the precious metal for Rs 61,400. But you will get a little over 10 gms of gold at ...

The 16th century saw the development of wheel-locks, where an ignition spark was produced by a flint held against a clockwork-powered steel wheel. The flintlock, the principal means of ignition for ...

“And I seem to find the happiness I seek,” crooned Louis Armstrong, on the sound system at the Century Ballroom earlier this year, “when we’re out together dancing cheek to cheek.

Those in Galway, Kilkenny, Kinsale, Youghal and Waterford stamped their wares with maker ... Irish marks has been the stimulus for fakery. Typically unmarked objects will reappear on the market with ...

But the industry as we understand it today really has its origins in the second half of the 19th century. Whilst the scientific revolution of the 17th century ... 1863 as a dye maker in Wuppertal ...

Bakersfield College’s 17th annual Sterling Silver Dinner is scheduled for March 15, at 5:30 p.m. Kylee Gregory-Gutierrez, with the Bakersfield College Foundation, joined 17 News at Noon to discuss ...

A reliable coffee maker (and freshly ground coffee beans) turns your kitchen into a gourmet café. Whether you've perfected a pour-over ratio or just want something fresh, fast, and caffeinated ...

Much of the trade that took place before the mid-17th century was controlled by the Spanish and Dutch, including to and from England. That was until the British decided to take the reins of their ...

CENTURY, Fla. -- More than $10,000 is unaccounted for in the town of Century. Escambia County investigators are now working to find out if it was lost or if someone stole it. People pay their ...

Maker House, founded by Lynda Weinman and Patrick Hall as an exceptional center for the creative arts, is celebrating its fifth anniversary this year by welcoming a new board of directors. Installed ...