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Women Played a Pivotal Role as Scribes of Medieval Manuscripts, Research Reveals
A study provides new insights into the many overlooked women scribes who wrote manuscripts in the Middle Ages.
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From a Lost Titian to Minimalist Masterpieces—The Many Showstoppers at TEFAF Maastricht
At TEFAF Maastricht 2025, Old Masters meet Minimalism, and medieval armor stands alongside Warhol and Art Deco. See ...
Why we call capitalized letters 'uppercase' and non-capitalized letters 'lowercase'
For years, social media users have claimed that the terms "uppercase" and "lowercase" got their names due to capital letters being stored in the upper case of traditional printing presses while ...
'It’s an extremely sexy story': How the legendary tale of 'rebel' saint Mary of Egypt became a medieval blockbuster
Century England, a dark-skinned saint with a promiscuous past became a boundary-breaking cultural and religious icon. A new ...
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Foreign journalists witness fine examples of Buddhist art at Mogao Caves
GANSU- A number of foreign journalists from different countries visited Mogao Caves in Dunhuang city in China’s northwestern ...
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Adele Harrison, Altimira students bring personal touch to Sonoma library art exhibit
More than 150 colorful paintings -- created by middle school students and featuring letters of the alphabet in a style to ...
The Art Newspaper6d
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 ...
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Why Do Babies In Medieval Art Look Like Creepy Adults?
They don't look like babies. Instead, they resemble miniature versions of middle-aged men, sometimes complete with receding hairlines and ripped muscles. Depictions of weird, prematurely aged babies ...