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 ...

Studies in Iconography (ISSN 0148-1029, e-ISSN 2693-8456) is an annual journal hosted by the Index of Medieval Art and published in partnership with Medieval Institute Publications. It presents ...

Medieval Europe’s diverse regional cultures were balanced by a conscious attempt to create a unified view of the world that embraced religious and social ideals, Latin and vernacular literature, and ...

More than 150 colorful paintings -- created by middle school students and featuring letters of the alphabet in a style to ...

The ring, discovered by a metal detectorist in the U.K., is estimated to sell for between $19,000 and $23,000 at auction.

Members of a Cheyenne medieval weapons club aren’t just hobbyists, they seriously train with period-appropriate swords like ...

An unusual medieval gold seal with a gemstone engraved with an elephant carrying a castle on its back has been added to a museum's collection. Discovered by a metal detectorist near King's Lynn, ...

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