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Giulia Villa | TheCollector
Giulia Villa studies linguistics and philosophy at Trinity College Dublin. She is originally from Italy and speaks English, Italian, and French. She has an...
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Answers to Your History & Art Questions | TheCollector
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Politics in History - Articles & Analysis | TheCollector
Explore the history of politics, where power, ideology, and leadership defined the strategies that shaped nations and civilizations across the ages.
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Did Marcel Duchamp Plagiarize His Most Famous Work? | TheCollector
Jul 28, 2024 - Marcel Duchamp’s Fountain is one of the most famous artworks ever. However, some theories suggest that the scandalous sculpture was created by someone else.
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The Little-Known Story of Alexandria’s Antique University (with Kholoud Shawky) | TheCollector
Apr 20, 2026 - Archaeologist Kholoud Shawky explains how recent excavations are transforming our understanding of Alexandria as a hub of intellectual activity in the ancient...
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Mike Cohen | TheCollector
Mike is Bachelor of Arts History graduate from the University of Leeds. As a historian, he loves to write about historical figures and events, especially those...
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Anastasiia Kirpalov | TheCollector
Anastasiia is an art historian and curator based in Bucharest, Romania. Previously she worked as a museum assistant, caring for a collection of Impressionist...
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Igor Zanetti | TheCollector
Igor is a philosophy scholar, competitive strength athlete, renowned English teacher, and academic coordinator in educational institutions.
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Travel Blog for Art & History Buffs | TheCollector
Make your trip an adventure! Our experts share their Travel Guides, Sites, and must-see Museums within the context of art, culture, and history.
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Simon Lea | TheCollector
Simon holds a PhD in Philosophy and is the co-founder of the Albert Camus Society. Over the past twenty years he has worked helping to develop public interest...
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https://www.thecollector.com/religion/
Religion - Beliefs & Practices | TheCollector
Explore the History of Religion, its teachings, and practices of faiths that influenced humanity's spiritual essence across eras
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Why Voltaire Said the Holy Roman Empire Was Neither Holy Nor Roman Nor an Empire | TheCollector
Apr 8, 2026 - Just how accurate was Voltaire’s pithy quote about the Holy Roman Empire?
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History - Key Events, People & Civilizations | TheCollector
Discover pivotal events, influential figures, and narratives throughout History that have shaped civilizations and cultures across the globe.
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The First Land Found: 10 Historical Sites to Visit in Madeira | TheCollector
Apr 9, 2026 - Madeira is a Portuguese archipelago off the coast of Morocco. You might have heard of its natural beauty, yet Madeira is so much more.
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Authors | TheCollector
Meet our qualified Authors that make TheCollector your favorite art, culture, and history blog.
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News & Discoveries - History & Art | TheCollector
Discoveries, News, and Newsworthy reporting from around the world.
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History of Hollywood in the 1980s-1990s: Everything You Need to Know | TheCollector
Mar 4, 2024 - Most Hollywood trends are short-lived but they can always come back around. Learn more about the artsy films of the 1990s.
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Military History - Battles, Wars & Analysis | TheCollector
Discover the annals of military history and revolutions, exploring pivotal battles, strategies, and uprisings that defined eras and redrawn borders.
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Art - Articles on Famous Art | TheCollector
From classical masterpieces to contemporary installations, explore the expressions that have shaped cultures, sparked emotions, and inspired generations.
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The Life and Genius of Mary Shelley, the Literary Giant Who Wrote Frankenstein | TheCollector
Apr 17, 2026 - Discover the life, legend, and literature of one of the Romantic era's greatest authors, Frankenstein creator Mary Shelley.
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At TheCollector we value your privacy. This Privacy Policy provides information on how we collect and process your personal data.
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Cinema’s Epic History: From Then to Now | TheCollector
Feb 22, 2024 - Hollywood turned the film into the world’s most popular art form. Here are the landmark moments in the evolution of cinema.
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How European Imperialism Chased Resources From Columbus to the Modern Global South | TheCollector
Apr 5, 2026 - Why did the powers of Europe decide to spend resources and manpower claiming and seizing vast tracts of Africa, the Western Hemisphere, Asia, and the Pacific?
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Ancient History | @thecollector | Flipboard
May 5, 2026 - An In-Depth Look at the Great People, Places, and Civilizations of the Ancient World. See more stories about Greece, History, Mythology.
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Why the Catholic Church Tried to Erase the Scandalous Pope Benedict IX From History | TheCollector
Mar 29, 2026 - Benedict IX was a scandalous pope who held the office three separate times. His pontificates were ones the Catholic Church would rather forget.
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Rethinking the Samurai with British Museum Experts | TheCollector
Apr 7, 2026 - An interview with Rosina Buckland and Oleg Benesch, co-authors of ‘Samurai,' published alongside the British Museum’s major exhibition.
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What Did It Mean to Grow a Beard in Ancient Greece? | TheCollector
Apr 27, 2026 - In ancient Greece, beards marked the line between youth and adulthood. They were also a symbol of important civic and philosophical distinctions.
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Philosophy - Ancient & Modern | TheCollector
Explore timeless debates and foundational ideas from the greatest thinkers throughout the ancient and modern disciplines.
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What Is the Meaning of the Lord’s Prayer? | TheCollector
Apr 21, 2026 - Reciting the Lord’s Prayer is a spiritual discipline common to all denominations and traditions in the Christian faith. But what does it mean?
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