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Meanwhile, the kids in the audience are kept entertained by bright colors, lively characters, and funny jokes ... modelled after medieval tapestries and illuminated manuscripts.
The game is bloody, metal as hell, and surprisingly funny. Doom makes you feel ... Inspired by the art of classic manuscripts, Pentiment sucks you into its beautifully designed version of 16th ...
It’s not a large exhibition, but it’s a versatile one, covering medieval bookmaking technology and science, the social lives ...
It’s not uncommon for Medieval manuscripts to be bound in animal skins ... were rarely depicted in European Medieval art; bestiaries simply referred to the creature as a “sea calf,” which ...
The extensive use of these skins does not appear to follow a hierarchical criterion: manuscripts of varying content and value ... they of the networks that brought them from distant lands? Medieval ...
By Jack Tamisiea Medieval scribes filled volumes called bestiaries with illustrations and descriptions of fantastic creatures. The manuscripts containing representations of these animals also ...
At first glance, the 16th-century register found in the Cambridge University Library might not seem the most remarkable of objects. Its brittle pages simply held handwritten records of property ...
Medieval manuscripts detailing unusual treatments – including an infertility cure made from weasels’ testicles – will feature in a new exhibition at Cambridge University Library. Curious ...
A 15th Century manuscript containing the unusual treatment features in a new exhibition detailing the bizarre cures that were used for all manner of ills in the medieval period. The 'cure' for ...
Medieval manuscripts revealed some bizarre medical treatments (Picture: Getty Images) Medieval manuscripts detailing unusual treatments have been revealed in a new exhibition at the Cambridge ...
Now, not only has this manuscript given researchers an invaluable opportunity to study medieval manuscript craftsmanship and the evolution of the Arthurian legend, but it has also proven the ...