The show's political and religious backdrop is uncomfortably relevant. The show mentions that atrocities were carried out by both sides in clashes between the Christian West and the Muslim East. A ...

Adolf Hitler’s treaty-wrecking example boomed down the Danube last week and emboldened Handsome Adolf’s native land to rearm too. Little Austria’s “defy” to the Powers that defeated Imperial Austria ...

VIENNA, Austria — The dancers whirl, debutantes in white gowns and long white gloves, their handsome escorts in black tails and white bow ties. From my perch in the balcony of the Spanish Riding ...

PREVIEW Arms and Armor from Imperial Austria When: Opens Sunday. Through Sunday, June 1. Where: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Tickets: $15, call 216-421-7340 or Clevelandart.org. Let's face it: ...

Europe's legendary Florentine Diamond, lost for over a century, has resurfaced in a Canadian bank vault. Descendants of Austria's Habsburg family revealed the 137-carat gem, tracing its journey from ...

As Richard Bassett’s superb book For God and Kaiser shows, Austria’s army expressed the idea that dynastic, cultural and economic relations were more important than national identity. Richard Bassett, ...

Few people would suspect that the order of Capuchin monks, famous for their humble imitation of St. Francis, are special guardians entrusted with the duty of caring for Austria's imperial crypt. The ...