This premier Getty Center exhibition celebrates two rare masterpieces of English medieval art: stained glass from Canterbury Cathedral and pages ... and the psalter was meant to be held in one's hands ...

Bestiaries – medieval books containing descriptions of real-life and imaginary animals, accompanied by moralising tales – ...

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Who owns the Guelph Treasure, worth millions? The question seems open again after new documents raised suspicions of ...

A 13th-century fresco rediscovered in Ferrara ... The fresco provides crucial evidence of a medieval church using Islamic tents in key Christian practices, including mass, the study suggests.

Wall paintings were also points of meditation and devotion, which existed to reinforce the words delivered from the pulpit.

Last year in Turkey, Optus had a failure that meant I was unable to use text messaging or phone calls. This time I’m not sure ...

Multimillion-pound plans to improve a World Heritage Site in North Yorkshire have been recommended for approval.The £4.6m proposals for the Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal estate, near Ripon, ...

A 12th-century tunnel, linked to the Bam dynasty, has been discovered near Gobradi village in Uttarakhand by a mountaineer and a tourist guide. The state archaeological department plans to ...

Away from the Georgian heart Tbilisi may have earned its title as the Georgian city of legends and romance, but it's a new year, and as we slowly pace to the second half of the decade-we ought to know ...

1986 In Early Medieval Western Europe (ca. 550-1100), law did not exist. To come into existence, legal experts and professional law schools were needed which did not appear until the 12th century. My ...

A scholar of medieval Christianity explores the history of Christians who spoke out, unafraid to risk official censure or even death.