The Scots, like the Irish, are a small but globalized nation; the philosophers of Enlightenment were also the engineers, soldiers and emigrants of Empire. Edinburgh is small—you can see the ocean and ...
Get Access To Every Broadway Story Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Artist Ilana Halperin explores notions of time ...
EDINBURGH, Scotland (RNS) — Just off of Royal Mile in Old Town Edinburgh, in a 17th-century stone building on Chalmers Close, is a new museum that, though dedicated to a part of history most Scots ...
“Body Beautiful: Diversity on the Catwalk” opens next May at the National Museum of Scotland. It’s an exhibition devoted to exploring fashion from the point of view of inclusivity and body positivity, ...
On the Isle of Lewis in Scotland’s Outer Hebrides, peat—that spongy stuff found in bogs and made of partly decomposed vegetation and organic matter—has long been a vital resource for heating, cooking, ...
In a significant break with tradition, National Museums Scotland has adopted a new procedure and policy for the potential repatriation of certain items it has in its collection. Since 1866, the ...
When it comes to powerhouse museums, England typically gets the lion’s share of attention in the U.K. But this summer, Scotland is shaking things up with a flurry of museum news designed to lure ...
The unicorn may be a mythical beast, but centuries’ worth of art and literature have made it quite real. An endless parade of Medieval tapestries, ancient Greek texts, Renaissance paintings, ...
Anna Groundwater, a curator at National Museums Scotland, talked about the particular appeal of pieces related to Mary, Queen of Scots. Jewels dating to the Scottish Renaissance can help convey ...
Some museums are opting for new language to describe the preserved individuals in their collections who were once living humans. Coffin base and mummy of senior priest Iufenamun at the National Museum ...
A fossil discovered in Scotland has revealed a new species and family of Jurassic reptile linked to the origins of lizards ...
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