The role of the ultra-wealthy has morphed from one of shared social responsibility and patronage to the freewheeling ...

Orb: On the Movements of the Earth has captured the imagination of anime fans with its thrilling depiction of the high-stakes battle between scientific progress and religious dogma in 15th-century Eur ...

Eighty years on from the devastating Allied bombings, the renaissance of this ‘Florence of the Elbe’ is complete ...

Steam offers a diverse library of single-player games for adults juggling work and other responsibilities. The recommended ...

A 13th-century fresco rediscovered in Ferrara, Italy, provides unique evidence of medieval churches using Islamic tents to conceal their high altars. The 700-year-old fresco is thought to be the only ...

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 ...

The scale invariance in branch diameter dictates how much smaller a limb should be as it branches and how much investment a ...

Veteran artist Cappy Thompson, a master of art techniques like enamel-painted and wheel-engraved glass, has a new show this ...

The material resembles medieval chainmail at the molecular level and could be used in body armor. Chemists have invented a new material that could be the future of body armor — chainmail.

It features three huge medieval towers adorned with shimmering ... an over $10 million state-of-the-art facility just around the corner from the cathedral. The workshop is equipped with computer ...

Neidich and Luhrmann got to know each other when Neidich, a Manhattan-raised child of art patrons a few years ... and finessed the punk-meets-medieval ethos that makes the bar truly unique in ...