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Who was San Isidro, the patron saint of Madrid?
Mark Small and Jack Shoulder’s 'Museum Bums' uses statues and artworks to explore public and social histories.
Unveiling the legacy of Vukosava Velimirović
The European etymology of alcoholic spirits
Women in history who shaped Paris
Partisan, pioneer and politician of the European Union
Discover the works of these influential female authors
The woman who developed a new way of teaching children
Painter who captured Arctic landscapes in Lofoten and northern Norway
A look at women transforming themselves to fight for gender rights during the ‘70s and the ‘80s
A look at women from the past and present who continue to inspire climate action
Jenny Nyström was the first person in Sweden to make a profession from illustrating children’s books and became Sweden’s most productive painter and illustrator.
From Women’s Day to a women’s month recognition
From tightrope to silver screen
Inventor and entrepreneur Agnes Marshall was a Victorian celebrity chef. She founded a cookery school, wrote cookbooks, and published a magazine,'The Table'. Nicknamed ‘Queen of ices’, she is credited as having invented the ice cream cone.
How Charles Rennie Mackintosh and Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh created a domestic masterpiece in western Scotland
Jānis Jankevics uses the annual creative competition as a way for his students to hone their digital skills, and discover ready-to-use cultural materials from Europeana.eu
The hidden story of African American soldiers in the Netherlands
Our 2024 residency has a new theme, new formats and new mentors - find out what it’s all about and how you can apply!
Download our #ColorOurCollections colouring book inspired by fashion
How a 5th century saint from Ireland is celebrated today
The story of the Fugger family, who controlled Europe's economy and society in the 15th and 16th centuries
Exploring the Dutch artist's frozen landscape paintings