Long before eco-conscious faith, medieval monks were healing land, animals and harvests. New research suggests that the Vatican’s recently opened eco-friendly farm, inaugurated by the first pope from ...
An exhibition prioritizes the expensive, silent object over the lived, functional experience of the believer.
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Jenny Saville’s bruising paintings, Andy Goldsworthy’s immersive stones, Lee Miller’s surrealist shots and Diane Arbus’s unforgiving nudes – our critics highlight a spectacular year ...
Pope Leo XIV's Augustinian order once performed green-fingered, dragon-slaying miracles. Dr Krisztina Ilko rediscovers their ...
The Book of Kells—an illuminated manuscript of the Christian gospels, the New Testament books of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and ...
With its spectacular architecture, striking art work and storied past; this rather incredible cathedral near London is well worth paying a visit.
I love the cocooning feeling that color-drenching a room brings; IMO it feels like a warm hug and a safe space. I’m not the ...
Monet's waterlilies, Gaudí architecture and Caravaggio's final painting have all received some much-needed restorations this ...
Germany is often associated with major cities like Berlin, Munich, and Frankfurt, yet these places represent only a fraction ...
A new theory from the University of Bristol suggests that one of history's most famous medieval artifacts may have served a surprising purpose. The Bayeux Tapestry, the iconic 68-meter embroidered ...
Getting the tree into our 1950s tripod stand — the one passed down from my parents — is another holiday ordeal. It’s a ...