The feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, celebrated on July 16, was first instituted in the late 14th century in commemoration of the approval of the rule of the Carmelite Order a hundred years earlier.

In 1531 a "Lady from Heaven" appeared to Saint Juan Diego, a poor Indian from Tepeyac, a hill northwest of Mexico City. She identified herself as the Mother of the True God and instructed him to ...

A painting submitted by a member of the public ... The work, now known to be The Approach to Venice or Venice from the Lagoon (around 1840), depicts an incoming storm and had been in the family ...

1000m: Defence Counsel (Koshi K) 1-11, 600/43. In fine nick. Einaudi (Shreyas) 1-16, 600/46. Moved on the bit. Ice Of Fire (Suraj), Lena (B. Harish) 1-13, 600/43. Former started five lengths ...

Vermeer’s oeuvre may be slim—only 35 surviving works are widely attributed to the Dutch painter—but it casts a long shadow. Little is known of the artist himself, so much so he was dubbed ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The entrance to an exhibit by artist Jean-Michel Basquiat at the Orlando Museum of Art, June 1, 2022, in ...

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Lady Louise Windsor is the eldest child of the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, also known as Prince Edward and Duchess Sophie. A member of the British royal family, Louise is the older sister of ...

By Sam Lubell Des Moines Art Center to Demolish Work and Pay Land Artist $900,000 The artist Mary Miss agreed to the settlement, ending a yearlong battle to save her work. The museum said her ...

Robert Logan Jr. of University Place died on July 8 after a whirlpool sucked him into the culvert leading to the lagoon, according to the lawsuit and The News Tribune’s previous reporting.