Fabergé is believed to have produced 50 of the ornate eggs for Russia’s czars. The Winter Egg, sold on Tuesday, is considered ...

The crystal and diamond egg was commissioned by Czar Nicholas II for his mother, Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna, as an ...

Alexander III's remains have been exhumed for DNA tests to confirm the identities of two grandchildren. Historians say the Russian Orthodox Church... Will DNA Tests Finally Settle Controversy ...

Crafted for Russia's imperial family in 1913, this crystal and diamond egg was described as 'the Mona Lisa for decorative ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian investigators say they plan to exhume the remains of Tsar Alexander III at the request of the Orthodox Church, the latest twist in a macabre effort to authenticate the ...

Vintage barware is a treat in and of itself, but it’s even better when said piece is steeped in royal history. Take, for instance, the exquisite silver punch set that has just popped up for sale at ...

The Polish director Andrzej Wajda writes in his little memoir about movie making, Double Vision, that once he started directing Hamlet and realized that the whimsical, arbitrary quality of the plot, ...

Russian investigators have opened the tomb of 19th century Czar Alexander III in search of evidence that may help confirm the remains of his grandchildren, who were executed shortly after the Russian ...

Alexander III's remains have been exhumed for DNA tests to confirm the identities of two grandchildren. Historians say the Russian Orthodox Church... Russian investigators have opened the tomb of 19th ...