Medieval manuscript in Australia may hold key to mystery of The Lady and the Unicorn masterpiece
Unicorns have been both revered and attacked in art over centuries. And one depiction in particular has an unusual connection ...
The Copenhagen Ewer: A Work to Pore Over
At the National Museum of Denmark stands this impeccably detailed 14th-century vessel, embodying the place of fine art and ...
Olean Times Herald8d
Masterpiece of Celtic art to be on exhibit at Hornell Arts Center
Medieval monks, Victorian scholars and old hippies all inform the continuing traditions of Celtic arts and culture.
The Art Newspaper19h
The wish list: objects at Tefaf Maastricht 2015 to suit every collector’s taste
A Titian Madonna, a swashbuckling Medieval codex and a set of wearable Egyptian amulets are among the treasures at this ...
Mena FN21d
Trans People Affirmed Their Gender Without Medical Help In Medieval Europe − History Shows How Identity Transcends Medicine And Law
Scholarship of medieval literature and historical records reveals how ... Soon after, the woman headed to Bologna, which was the surgery capital of Europe at the time . There, a surgeon cut open the ...
The Art Newspaper7d
The V&A’s Mughal exhibition traces the emergence of a ‘new art’
The show, which closes in May, highlights a golden age of pluralism under three monarchs from the house of Tamerlane ...
Swansea University13d
Rediscovering Myrddin: Early Merlin poems reveal the poet and prophet behind the myth
The earliest known poetry about Merlin, referred to as Myrddin in Welsh, has been made accessible to the public for the first ...
Cardiff University15d
Discovering the true origins of Merlin
“Our research exploring the character’s origins reveals that unlike the popular idea of Merlin being a wizard, the earliest ...
10 books to read in March
Critic Bethanne Patrick recommends 10 promising titles, fiction and nonfiction, to consider for your March reading list.