The National Interest

Meet The Hellburner: The 16th Century Tactical Nuclear Weapon That Spain Learned To Fear

Here’s What You Need To Remember: Although the hellburner captivated 16th century military imagination, it never saw widespread use. One hellburner used as much gunpowder as an entire army or a fleet, ...
WBUR

The music of Christmas in 16th-century Spain

Acclaimed vocal ensemble Blue Heron performs a celebration of Christmas in 16th century Spain, from mystical motets to vivacious villancicos. The group’s artistic director, Scott Metcalfe, shares ...

How Canada’s ‘extraordinary gift’ to the Basque people is building new connections across the Atlantic

A replica of a 16th century Spanish galleon is almost ready to recreate a centuries-old journey to Canada.
Artnet

Getty Museum Revives a Long-Overlooked Gem by a 16th-Century Spanish Master

The 16th-century Spanish Renaissance painter Luis de Morales had an eye for the dramatic. In one lamentation scene, Jesus slumps against his mother’s arm, his limp corpse gray and speckled with blood.
MutualArt.com

Spanish Colonial School, 16th Century

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Kansas City Star

Pee-Wee Herman? Art world fumes over 'botched' restoration of 16th-century St. George

In this handout photo provided by ArtUs on Wednesday, June 27, 2018, a view of the 16th-century wooden figure of St. George, at St. Michael's Church in Estella, northern Spain, after its restoration.
New York Post

Inside the search for 16th-century Irish chieftain’s bones in Spain

An archaeologist works in an excavation carried out by the Hispano-Irish Association in a ruined chapel in Valladolid, that expects to identify the remains of the Irish lord rebel "Red" Hugh O'Donnell ...