65.1 x 54 cm. (25.6 x 21.3 in.) ...

The modern-day violin was also developed around this time, and eventually replaced the instruments of the viol family. The violin has remained a staple member of the orchestra ever since.

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59.5 x 71.4 cm. (23.4 x 28.1 in.) ...

The Physics of Violins Modern acoustics is making it possible to account for the exquisite performance of the violins made by the Italian masters. The result promise a further evolution in the ...

Can you find Dippy's nostrils? What feature does Diplodocus share with humans but few other dinosaurs? Rotate, zoom in and explore the features of this popular dinosaur.

Archeologists in Iowa believe they have unearthed an ancient mastodon skull dating back to when the first humans were roaming the Earth. Discovered in the southern part of the state, the find is ...

An Irvine man pled guilty Monday to orchestrating a scheme to steal and resell more than $525,000 worth of high-value violins – and then robbing a bank when he realized he was under investigation.

On Wednesday, paleontologists near Grande Prairie pulled its 272-kilogram skull from the ground. They call it "Big Sam." The adult Pachyrhinosaurus is the second plant-eating dinosaur to be ...

Aptly named 'Big Sam' has a skull that weighs in at 272 kilograms and is the size of a baby elephant Author of the article: You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if ...