History

Dante Alighieri.  His poetic masterpiece The Divine Comedy has enraptured scholars and the literati for centuries.  His depictions of Hell (Inferno), Purgatory (Purgatorio), and Heaven (Paradiso) [...]

Temperamental.  Showmanship. Resilient.  Impactful.  These are words often associated with the Baroque titan George Frederic Handel.  In musical terms, his oeuvre consists of many operas and [...]

Personally, I used to love History at school.  It always had such a heady mix of power-struggles, love-affairs, battles, and clandestine plots designed to further agenda’s in one or all of these [...]

The liberty and individualism of the Enlightenment age, the celebration of nature and beauty throughout the Romantic era, and the focus on industry and morality within the Victorian period.  Now [...]