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Brace yourself for Dracula: A Love Tale, the upcoming French gothic horror adaptation, releasing on July 30, 2025, in France.
Elie Saab has unveiled his latest fall haute couture collection in Paris, staying true to his signature romantic style.
Having been internationally recognized for his renditions of 19th-century Polish composer Frédéric Chopin since age 16, pianist Tony Yang has performed for heads of state and the royal families of ...
“Centuries later in 19th century London, Vlad sees a woman resembling his late wife and pursues her, sealing his own fate.” This is a very different kind of project and genra for Besson and I’m ...
By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — A rare 19th-century condom decorated with an erotic etching featuring a nun and three clergymen is going on display at a museum in the Netherlands.
The Blue Danube evokes the elegance of 19th-century imperial Vienna, which lives on in the city’s roaring ball season. For Norbert Kettner, director of the Vienna tourist board, the Danube waltz is a ...
Austrian composer Johann Strauss II's "The Blue Danube" has, for many people, been synonymous with space travel since it was used in Stanley Kubrick's 1968 sci‑fi classic "2001: A Space Odyssey".
'Typical of space' Like no other waltz by Strauss junior, "The Blue Danube" evokes the elegance of 19th-century imperial Vienna, which lives on in the city's roaring ball season.
'Typical of space' Like no other waltz by Strauss junior, "The Blue Danube" evokes the elegance of 19th-century imperial Vienna, which lives on in the city's roaring ball season.
In the 19th century, Abraham Lincoln’s first Cabinet was famously fractious, populated with former officeholders and presidential aspirants who were uncomfortable in their new subordinate roles.
Strauss played a pivotal role in popularising the waltz throughout the 19th century, with The Blue Danube standing as one of the genre's most celebrated pieces. In fact, Walt Disney even produced a ...