Medieval art is colorful, creative, quirky, stylized, and goofy. The results are often incredibly bizarre but undeniably ...
When looking at medieval art, it is important to recognize that the objects in ... a reliquary far outweighed the reliquary itself in importance, while in modern times we more often appreciate ...
Far from a “dark age,” the medieval era was a time of explosive academic inquiry, and scholars of both science and religion ...
The Romanesque art of the 11th and 12th centuries includes ... that attained great popularity in medieval times. In these stories, saints achieve redemption by destroying dragons or serpentine ...
With more than 1,300 outdoor works ranging from medieval to Modernist and multimedia, the Swiss city is a treat for art ...
San Gimignano is famous for its 14 towering medieval skyscrapers which dominate its skyline—earning it nicknames like ...
Medieval times were characterized by the bubonic plague ... For the working class, food wasn't so much an art as a thing you ate to avoid dying. Still, across the board, the medieval diet was affected ...
Meanwhile, red bronze and garnets signify blood and pain, which came to symbolize strength and courage in Medieval times. Elsewhere ... a fresh reading of the art of the Middle Ages, through ...
In South Carolina’s Lowcountry, artists, farmers and designers are writing a new chapter in indigo’s rich and tangled history ...
A UMKC researcher is embarking on a project to preserve the ancient medieval texts of nuns for future preservation. She tells ...
The sprawling California festival “PST Art” promises a dialogue between “two cultures.” But painting and physics may have ...
The harvest moon can take place in September or October depending on its proximity to the autumnal equinox. Another full moon ...