Was the Genoese navigator who claimed the Americas for Spain secretly Jewish, from a Spanish family fleeing the Inquisition?

Two 16th-century texts about the Americas by Jewish writers reflect the complicated place Jews and ‘conversos’ held in the ...

Two 16th-century texts about the Americas by Jewish writers reflect the complicated place Jews and ‘conversos’ held in the ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Old Mission Santa Barbara is a world class destination. "Throughout the world we are known as the ...

Emergency vehicles filled the parking lot at Direct Relief headquarters in Goleta on Wednesday, but it wasn’t due to a crisis. Various ...

The St. Augustine Amphitheatre, known locally as “The Amp,” is an outdoor venue nestled among heritage live oaks and towering ...

If you're flying in or out of Southern California, consider booking your flight for this small yet delightfully comfortable ...

Learning from Spanish Colonial Art X. Woman’s dress and petticoat (robe à la française), England, circa 1770. Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Costume ... piece of this whole project that aims to ...

Belarmino Esquibel (Albuquerque, New Mexico), San Ysidro (Saint Isidore), 1996, wood, gesso, water-based paint (photograph by Eric Cousineau).As in the rest of the Spanish Catholic world, San Isidro ...

Woodblocks, Moss and Original of Widely Reproduced Spanish Colonial Painting Among New Acquisitions at DAM The Denver Art Museum recently acquired hundreds of works of art. Here are some highlights.

The exhibit focuses on the Spanish Colonial art forms that have long represented the cultures and people of Northern New Mexico, as well as their connections to the Spanish Colonial ...

The summer 2025 U of A faculty-led study abroad program in Puebla, Mexico, offers five popular academic options: students select from among five discrete programs that all include a Spanish for the ...