This brief chapter of art history is often overlooked. Now, an exhibition in New York City makes a strong argument for the ...

Stockholm’s subway system is truly one of a kind. One hundred stations, each with unique art on its platform, walls, or waiting hall. Since 1957 artists have played a key role when new stations have ...

As one of Andalusia’s most beautiful and accessible pueblos blancos (white hill towns), Ronda is a popular day trip from some of the region’s larger cities—Malaga, Seville, and even the coastal towns ...

Concerts will include the Cádiz Baroque Orchestra and Virelay Vocal Ensemble, flamenco guitarist Yerai Cortés, Seville dance music group Pony Bravo, the medieval music ensemble Vandalia y Manuel Vilas ...

“They were discovering things in medieval art and culture that are about the great rituals of life, human longing, yearning for things — not just material, but spiritual,” Simpson adde ...

A study of a remarkable medieval skeleton found in a well at a castle in Norway has helped to corroborate events detailed in an 800-year-old Norse saga. Michael Martin, one of the authors of the ...

In the popular imagination, “medieval” and “women” aren’t always words which go together happily. Ideas about the lives of pre-Renaissance women tend to form two hazy stereotypes ...

A new analysis indicates the human remains found in a well in Norway are from a 1197 raid described in a royal history. A new scientific examination of 800-year-old human remains in Norway ...

The Sverris saga, a quasi-fictional historical account from the end of the 12th century CE, recaps the reign of the medieval Norwegian king Sverre Sigurdsson. One of the best-known passages ...

Explore the fascinating world of medieval women. Following the British Library’s extensive Medieval and Renaissance Women digital archive project, funded by Joanna and Graham Barker, a new display ...