Today, the Western world is dominated by the United States, where an absolute ruler governs with arrogance and avarice, using ...

The mural was seen as so revolutionary that it was covered by a false wall only to be rediscovered and exhumed in 1973.

Access special collections in the National Gallery Prague for free, attend a gastro rave, and celebrate Groundhog Day this ...

Are you also related to Charlemagne, described as 'one of the most important people in history'? Well, according to scientists, it's not difficult to find out.

Visit Prague's National Gallery for free this week, observe the Czech version of Groundhog's Day, and stand-up for charity.

For centuries, monks have sought solitude and isolation on their path to spiritual enlightenment, choosing some of the most remote places on the globe to construct their monasteries. Some of these ...

This course is designed to introduce master students to interdisciplinary perspectives on the medieval history of Northern Europe with a particular focus ... two of the three response papers, each ...

A 13th-century fresco rediscovered in Ferrara, Italy, provides unique evidence of medieval churches using Islamic tents to ...

Historian Diana Darke argues in “Islamesque” that Europe’s monuments owe a vast debt to Muslim craftsmen and designers.

Christians in medieval Europe admired Islamic art without fully realising it." While it is well known that Islamic textiles were present in late medieval European churches, surviving fragments are ...

At a cathedral in York, England, expert stonemasons are combining cutting-edge technology with ancient technique to bring ...