One of the most misunderstood periods of history is the Middle Ages, which ranged from the fall of the Western Roman Empire ...
Denva Gallant is an assistant professor of art history at Rice University and she’ll be speaking at the ASU symposium. She’s ...
The European Medieval period has always been an era of fascination, especially in games. This age has inspired some of the best low fantasy romps and strategy games that have endured as classics for ...
A long-standing myth about medieval history is that the Middle Ages were intellectually dark. Science supposedly took a hiatus between the demise of Rome and the rise of Copernican astronomy and ...
This year at Yale, two new literature classes will push the boundaries — cultural, linguistic, and geographic — of what we talk about when we talk about medieval literature. The aims of the classes ...
The shipwreck is exceptionally preserved and provides the first archaeological confirmation of features seen in illustrations ...
Another day, another (supposedly) "botched" restoration of a medieval artwork. As reported recently, a local tobacco shop owner in town housing a 15th-century statue ...
Dark, dramatic and slightly unhinged, Weird Medieval fashion pulls from the Middle Ages to deliver a new era of power dressing that modern women and IT girls can't resist.
SYRACUSE, NY -- You can imagine the sturdy wood tables and massive bar supporting the tankards and flagons of many a merry ale drinker of olden times. Or maybe even a group of Vikings in the corner ...