What are Colonial-style homes? Let's go over the history, the types of colonial homes from Georgian to Revival, and the dos ...

Spanish Colonial interior design is having a moment, both in homes of the style and more modern spaces. With its unique color palette and celebration of vintage style, it's no surprise it's ...

The island, which had come to be known as Santo Domingo, lost its place as the preeminent Spanish colony in the New World during the middle of the 16th century. The conquest of New Spain (Mexico ...

the Colonial Quarter offers visitors a glimpse into the lives of 16th-, 17th- and 18th-century residents. The living museum is divided into four areas: the 16th Century Spanish First City ...

Walter Benjamin's dictum that every work of art is also a work of barbarism comes to mind with "New World Orders," an exhibition of Spanish colonial casta paintings currently on display at the ...

Spanish explorers first set foot in Texas in the 16th century, as Spain and France competed to claim New World lands. After years of colonization by Spanish- and English-speaking settlers ...

The old colonial town of Querétaro is unusual in having retained the geometric street plan of the Spanish conquerors side by side with the twisting alleys of the Indian quarters. The Otomi, the ...