A 3,000-Year-Old Painter’s Palette from Ancient Egypt, with Original Colours Still In It
It’s a good bet your first box of crayons or watercolors was a simple affair of six or so colours… just like the palette belonging to...
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The Evil Story of Larry Hillblom, the H from DHL
Everyone knows DHL, a lot of us will have used them from time to time. The business was set up in 1969 by three guys called Adrian...
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'Ku Klux Kiddies': The KKK's Youth Movement
In 1924, a group of ten children and hundreds of spectators gathered for a mass baptism. This was no mere religious rite. As the children...
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Karl (Carl) Moon and the Pueblo Native North Americans portraits.
Born in 1879 in Wilmington, Ohio, Carl (originally Karl) Everton Moon loved reading stories about Native Americans as a boy. He followed...
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The Victorian Artist Who Painted Fairy Worlds while in an Asylum
The Victorian artist Richard Dadd painted exquisite, highly detailed canvases filled with fairies and other magical creatures. In his...
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