Those who hear it are shocked by its uncanny vocal quality, an otherworldly whirr that would no doubt have been chilling to ...

In the 14th century, power in Europe was largely in the hands of the aristocracy. Surprisingly, one-fifth of the rulers were ...

George. St. George's church, which was built in the 14th century, sits atop a hill in the Czech village of Luková. Luková is a small town 2 1/2 hours outside Prague. In 2021, it had a population ...

Rounding out the program, Matthew Jenkins Jaroszewicz will conduct the CSO in Aaron Copland’s Music for the Theatre, Victor ...

Anatomy is approximate, not scientific. You can see why the various forms of optical perspective that arrived on the scene a century later would look so clarifyingly bold.” The show ends in 1350 ...

Cleveland early music ensemble Les Délices calls its next program “14 th Century Avant Garde,” and it aims to show that today’s music isn’t the only groundbreaking music — that composers of the ...

In South Korea, some 150 historic crafts, customs and celebrations are recognised as National Intangible Cultural Heritage. Experience them to gain a deeper insight into the country, which honours its ...

Duccio di Buoninsegna, The Temptation of Christ on the Mountain, on show at Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300-50, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art As ...

Should art museums be showing art history? Or cultural history, which isn't the same thing? Getty and LACMA exhibitions give ...

Some six years after a devastating fire, work is nearing completion at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. Almost every part of the cathedral has undergone restoration and rebuilding.