The vast majority of female scribes remain anonymous. Many likely worked in convents or lay workshops, their contributions ...
Century England, a dark-skinned saint with a promiscuous past became a boundary-breaking cultural and religious icon. A new ...
The medieval period was not a monolith, and neither were the people who lived during it. Spanning from the fall of Rome to the Renaissance in the 14th century, the Middle Ages encompassed a ...
Credit: Fédor Hoffbauer / Wikimedia Commons Gallardet’s version—or rather Dumas’s, since he practically rewrote it—adhered to all the hallmarks of the literary Romanticism of the time: a medieval ...
One of the most memorable looks from all of London Fashion Week was not made in an airy studio in Stoke Newington, but ...
because it dispels a lot of the negative stereotypes that we have heard about the Middle Ages, and how medieval Europeans only have negative perceptions of women, particularly women with darker skin.
Wicklow history-buffs have a treat in store with two separate talks taking place in Wicklow town and Roundwood.
Folklore, spectacle, entertainment, parades and other fiery parades... Village fetes are the stuff of imagination, bringing ...
The fair has a jewel of a 16th-century illuminated manuscript, and other museum-quality items, but fewer standouts over all.