Archaeologists discover an 800-year-old silver-tipped stylus in a German monastery, shedding light on medieval writing and ...

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 ...

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

New research by an historian from the University of Bristol offers an intriguing suggestion about one of history's biggest ...

New research by a historian from the University of Bristol offers an intriguing suggestion about one of history's biggest mysteries—the original purpose of the world-famous Bayeux Tapestry.

A new theory proposes that the Bayeux Tapestry was designed to deliver moral messages to medieval monks over dinner ...

At 224 feet long and roughly 770 pounds, the Bayeux Tapestry is a large piece of medieval embroidery. It depicts the events ...

New research suggests Bayeux Tapestry may have been designed for a monastery dining hall. A professor argues it could have ...

The buttery oval kringle, filled with fruit, nuts, and sometimes cheese, is an icon of Racine, Wisconsin, whose bakeries even ...

Many advocates of culture today would proudly describe themselves as anti-elitist. They argue that art should be inclusive.

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It isn’t easy getting around the construction sites in the French Quarter these days, which the Krewe de Jeanne d’Arc ...