A time of innovation, philosophy, and legendary works of art: the realities of the medieval period (500 to 1500 C.E.) in Europe may surprise you. Many know the years before the Renaissance and ...

To today’s audiences, medieval art can look ... into everyday life during this period of history—which requires looking beyond criticisms of the art’s quality. “People might ask why ...

it was a benighted period that made their own time look more civilized by comparison. Many 19th-century artists imagined the Middle Ages as a romantic escape, when people had strong moral codes ...

Swarthout is the researcher behind the popular art history-inspired social media account Weird Medieval Guys ... to a 9th-century peasant farmer? But time flattens a bit through the humor of ...

time period, and geographic origin,” said Frank Goodyear, co-director of the Bowdoin College Museum of Art. “The loan from the Wyvern Collection meaningfully strengthens the Museum’s offerings in ...

So when it came time to bring Hogwarts to life, the Gothic architecture of later medieval England becomes the architectural fabric for the series of movies. This is inspired by medieval art directly.

Lipton has amassed a rich trove of Christian art as data for ... At the same time, Lipton reinforces the sense projected by a number of recent students of medieval Jewish history that anti-Jewish ...