In the Middle Ages, as today, visual art offered an avenue to explore, affirm, and sometimes challenge social roles and relationships. Medieval people defined themselves and their neighbors through ...
In the Middle Ages, trained raptors were considered aesthetic marvels as precious as they were lethal in the hunt.
A study of Chaucer's art with reference to the intellectual, social, and literary conventions of the Middle Ages. The course introduces the student by this means to the characteristically medieval ...
And the Renaissance gave us important art, literature, and really pretty ceilings. In contrast, the Middle Ages in Europe was ...
In Poland the miraculous birth of the Saviour has been widely represented through a range of works inspired by Matthew and Luke's literary depictions in evangelical texts, from Romanesque Art through ...
But the early Middle Ages (or “Dark Ages”) — a longtime ... there was an overweening disdain for the mechanical arts, to such an extent that even reading was considered manual labor ...
The medieval fair held in the Ürgüp district of Nevşehir attracted visitors dressed in period attire, creating a vibrant ...
In the world of chandelier design, few work harder to ensure that the art form survives than Régis ... chandeliers dating back as far as the Middle Ages. Housed in a former factory that made ...
The jokers of yore continue to resonate with viewers today, appearing as a 'figurative representation of questions troubling ...
The book is a path-breaking contribution to the study of metalwork in the Middle Ages and to the re-evaluation of medieval art more broadly, presenting an understudied body of work to reconsider what ...
Religions, Vol. 15, Issue. 1, p. 139. The study of the Middle Ages in every aspect of the modern liberal arts-the humanities, STEM, and the social sciences-has significant importance for society and ...
This post was updated Oct. 20 at 9:04 p.m. As the leaves begin to blanket the ground, a change of scenery presents Los ...