In the history of art, it is common for painters to modify the appearance of portrait subjects, especially women. These modifications could include idealizing the features, softening the skin, changing …
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Diana first wore a black and blue evening dress by designer Jacques Azagury in 1985 in Florence. She was also photographed wearing them a year later while visiting Vancouver, the …
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From Convent Stitches to Fashion Empire: Coco Chanel’s Journey from Seamstress to Icon, Aided by Romantic Partners
by GO ONby GO ONCoco Chanel was one of the most influential fashion designers of the 20th century. She was known for her simple, elegant designs that liberated women from the restrictive corsets and …
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Uncovering Pregnancy in the Past: Ancient and Odd Methods for Determining Expectancy
by GO ONby GO ONFrom the beer test to urine prophets, ancient and recent history has known many bizarre methods of determining pregnancy… Take a look with us at seven amazing methods used to …
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Unraveling the Cosmic Mystery: Did Black Holes or Galaxies Form First? Researchers Might Have the Solution
by GO ONby GO ONNew research, based on observations of early supermassive black holes and galaxies, offers an answer to a classic question in astronomy: were there black holes or galaxies first? Astronomers have …
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A fossil site of world importance has been discovered in southern France. A pair of amateur paleontologists recently discovered a world-class fossil site in southern France, containing the remains of …
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The Struggle for Affection: Exploring the Dynamics between Maria Theresa and Francis Stephen
by GO ONby GO ONThe television screens were lit up by a two-part film about the beginnings of the relationship between the young Archduchess Maria Theresa and František Štěpán Lotrinský. Was it really a …
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Medieval Intimacy Guidelines: Restricted Days, Swift Encounters, and a Lack of Affection
by GO ONby GO ONHuman sexual behavior has changed over the millennia, from socially acceptable promiscuity to a strictly regulated act under the supervision of church authorities. For example, the medieval rules of sexuality …
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A Misinterpreted Innovator: The Misuse of Darwin’s Theories by Dark Forces
by GO ONby GO ONCharles Darwin stands as a beacon of scientific revolution, akin to Einstein’s role in physics. However, Darwin’s legacy faced unexpected manipulations, most notably by the Nazis, a twist he likely …
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According to a report by the European Commission, more than 150 million tons of plastic are floating in the oceans and seas today. Of the total amount we consume, only …