The dispute involves 500 million US dollars in gold and silver coins rescued from a Spanish galleon off the coast of Portugal. Bolivia has also approached the Spanish government on the issue.
One of the New World’s oldest shipwrecks, Civil War-era emancipation in Key West, and the discovery of two fabled sunken Spanish galleons will be highlighted for audiences during a winter lecture ...
The Spanish galleons and supply ships approaching our village were some of the remnants of the estimated 137-strong Armada, with 30,000 men led by the Duke of Medina Sidonia that had planned to invade ...
January 28, 2025 • An exhibition at San Francisco's Asian Art Museum points to a burgeoning trend: museums are engaging the public more openly around efforts to repatriate artifacts looted from ...
From a tiny French fisherman’s cabin to a hexagonal home in Hawaii. These buildings and places capture the city’s playful approach to concrete-and-asphalt Modernism. By Michael Snyder ...
A model of the Nuestra Señora de Atocha ship was created by Daniel P. O’Neill in 2010. CAROL TEDESCO/Contributed One of the New World’s oldest shipwrecks, Civil War-era emancipation in Key West, and ...
Japanese collectors spent billions on European paintings during the bubble economy of the 1980s. Officials today hope to inspire a new generation of art lovers. By Zachary Small “There’s ...