Tag: isthmus

ON THIS DAY: Works begin on the Isthmus of Corinth (1882)

On this day, 23 April 1882, work officially began on the excavation of the Isthmus of Corinth, one of the most ambitious engineering undertakings...

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ON THIS DAY: Klimt’s “Portrait of Fräulein Lieser” sells for €30 million (2024)

A long-lost masterpiece by Austrian painter Gustav Klimt, Portrait...
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