When looking at medieval art, it is important to recognize that the objects in ... a reliquary far outweighed the reliquary itself in importance, while in modern times we more often appreciate ...
Venice used new art commissions to help its citizens understand the changing nature of power and quell public anxiety during ...
Dr Grollemond says the purpose of marginalia has been long debated by medieval art historians. Some say they're satire, others say they demonstrate the ideas of the manuscript, and others say they ...
But it was during the medieval era when the tunnels became essential pathways that provided escape routes at times of siege ... comes impeccable taste in art, and the Museo del Colle del Duomo ...