In this video we will tell the Japanese myth of the Bamboo Cutter. In it, a humble bamboo cutter finds a beautiful princess inside a bamboo stalk and adopts her. This child is Princess Kaguya, a wise celestial being.
Norman Perceval Rockwell (February 3, 1894 – November 8, 1978) was a 20th-century American author, painter and illustrator. His works enjoy a broad popular appeal in the United States for its reflection of American culture.
New viruses and diseases, previously found only in tropical climates, are reaching Europe. Researchers in a high-security lab on the Baltic Sea island of Riems are working to put a stop to these dangerous viruses.
In honor of the passing of Broadway legend Chita Rivera on January 30, 2024 at the age of 91. Here is a small story on her illustrious career. Also check out some of her performances over the years and when she guest starred on the hit sitcom Will and G...
Family finds a newborn lamb stuck in a fence by the highway — watch him get strong enough to jump up on the sofa and head butt the little girl 💜
This tiny baby donkey becomes obsessed with her human sisters and follows them everywhere... Even in the house!
In this latest episode of Expert Voices, Head of Jewellery Kristian Spofforth tells how they were gifted to Empress Josephine, first wife of Napoleon Bonaparte. Find out about the stunning cameos and intaglios that feature in these jewellery suites, and h...
Everyone knows that the best chili is simmered for hours, but Brian uses a few tricks to impart that all-day cooked flavor into this super-fast chili recipe in around 30 minutes.
Discover Jan van Eyck’s masterpiece, the Ghent Altarpiece, and explore how it became the world’s most stolen artwork. Throughout six centuries, the Ghent Altarpiece, also called “The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb,” has been burned, forged, and raided in th...
Merlin is the archetypal wizard, Welsh and Celtic in origin but with connections across the water in Cornwall and middle Europe, and, of course, the Arthurian legends.
Japanese art history is a captivating journey that combines centuries of artistic evolution, blending tradition and innovation to inspire and make a lasting impact on the global art scene.
Persia, now Iran, is one of the oldest nations in the world with a rich and diverse artistic heritage that spans over 5,000 years.
The Louvre is the world’s largest and most visited museum. This 60,000 square meter exhibition space holds over 35,000 pieces.
Every year, more than seven million people from around the globe visit the celebrated galleries and exhibitions of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Quickest and easiest no yeast donuts. Just like my mother makes them.