In the Middle Ages, as today, visual art offered an avenue to explore ... The works on display here demonstrate some of the ways in which depictions of the physical body and other markers of identity ...
When looking at medieval art, it is important to recognize that the objects in a modern exhibition are taken out of their original context. Unlike much of the art produced in the intervening centuries ...
Scientists just uncovered the truth behind “Well Man,” and proved he was a lot more than just a poor unfortunate soul.
Medieval Literature as an Archive of Human Experiences ... study of the Middle Ages by both professional medievalists and those more well-known from other pursuits, many of whom continue to exert ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Archaeologists were recently able to confirm an 800-year-old tale of medieval biological warfare.