There are capitals that impress at first glance, and there are capitals that reveal themselves slowly through scent, sound and atmosphere. Palermo, capital of Sicily, belongs to the second kind.

It means that, in the next earthquake, this building could fall down,” Radu Jude, the Romanian film director, explained to me recently, when I met him in the capital, his native city. It’s been ...

Whether or not to go to Venice for the 61st Biennale may be on the minds of some travellers this summer. It certainly ...

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The lessons of classical Greece and revolutionary America expose the fragile balance between unity, asymmetry, and political ...

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In the heart of Athens, near Victoria Square, stands the oldest apartment block of the Greek capital, a masterpiece of ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...

In the late 18th century, neoclassicism reawakened Europe’s fascination with the harmony and ideals of ancient Greece and Rome, offering a visual language of discipline and reason. Jacques-Louis David ...

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