The vast majority of female scribes remain anonymous. Many likely worked in convents or lay workshops, their contributions ...

Unicorns have been both revered and attacked in art over centuries. And one depiction in particular has an unusual connection ...

At the National Museum of Denmark stands this impeccably detailed 14th-century vessel, embodying the place of fine art and ...

Baskerville has acquired The Burning Library, “a page-turning and escapist thriller” by bestselling author Gilly Macmillan.

Medieval monks, Victorian scholars and old hippies all inform the continuing traditions of Celtic arts and culture.

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 ...

A Titian Madonna, a swashbuckling Medieval codex and a set of wearable Egyptian amulets are among the treasures at this ...

The show, which closes in May, highlights a golden age of pluralism under three monarchs from the house of Tamerlane ...

The earliest known poetry about Merlin, referred to as Myrddin in Welsh, has been made accessible to the public for the first time and reveals that, contrary to popular belief, he was not a wizard but ...