At the Met Cloisters in Manhattan, paintings, statuettes and other objects demonstrate that human desire transcends time and ...

Once a medieval fortress, the Louvre has grown into the world’s most visited museum, blending royal history, revolutionary ...

A newly discovered rock painting site near Venkataiahpalli village in Medak district features rare medieval-era depictions, ...

Angels, animals, hand gestures—none of it is random. Medieval artists filled their work with layered symbols meant to teach, warn, or praise. Once you know what to look for, the meaning changes ...

The Bayeux Tapestry is one of the most famous pieces of art in the world. The 950-year-old, 230-foot chronicle of the Norman Conquest and the Battle of Hastings was embroidered in the years following ...

Fake relics, forged letters, miracle cures, and stolen identities—con artists in the Middle Ages didn’t just survive, they thrived by outsmarting the powerful and the desperate ...

The concept of happiness is wildly subjective, but that isn't going to stop lists of the world's happiest cities from ...

The Other Art Fair, presented by Saatchi Art, returns to ZeroSpace in Gowanus from November 6 to 9 with 125+ independent ...

“I am your Rat Queen,” declares Riley Pinkerton, vocalist with Castle Rat. Standing on stage decked out in chainmail and ...

A team has used 3D reconstructions of lost buildings to gain insight on the richness of life above ground in the ancient city ...

Located in the heart of the Latin Quarter, the Musée de Cluny is housed in the 13th-century Hôtel des Abbés de Cluny, and is ...