By Austin Ruse - Archduke Eduard Habsburg of Austria could have seen his family legacy as a burden, but instead his family’s past and present give him great joy.
Behind the Art: A pivotal moment in history or just another blip in history? This painting by Filipino artist and revolutionary activist Juan Luna raises this question as it is yet another example of how history has captured the act of war through commissioned work. With Christians winning the war and more than 40,000 men dying within four hours of the battle, did it hold any historical significance at all? And why did it make Luna a popular artist?