Contrary to popular belief, illuminated manuscripts were not exclusively made in Europe—one of the most impressive is from ...

John Howe, the illustrator who brought J. R. R. Tolkien's universe to life, is now inviting the world into his mind's eye by ...

If you have kids in your life who are ready to broaden their book horizons we have recommendations for you! Here you'll find ...

Two novels center on small acts of valor, from a little onion’s quest to free his father to an orphaned boy carrying messages ...

Now well over 800 years old, the Codex Gigas is one of the most impressive artifacts from the Medieval period of Europe.

Many Christmas staples feel timeless, but historians note they often began as games, folk customs or practical rituals. What we now call Christmas is a patchwork of theology, folklore, economics ...

Most believe that the origin of the Christmas Tree began in Germany, long before the well-known carol was written.

LSU School of Art’s Glassell Gallery will feature the work of painters Will Maxen and Bradley Kerl, who recently joined LSU ...

In Greece, children receive gifts on New Year's Eve rather than Christmas Eve, and they are brought to them by Saint Basil ...

At Howe's 'Tower of Fantasy' studio in NeuchAtel, Switzerland, visitors can watch him as he creates and view hundreds of his ...

“Through the Woods: A Christmas Romance,” inaugural installment in the Christmas in Shaker Falls series by Dot Henley, is an ...