In the late 19th century, artists were going goth. Works like Vincent van Gogh’s Head of a Skeleton With a Burning Cigarette (1886), Edvard Munch’s By the Deathbed (1893) and Hugo Simberg’s The Garden ...
“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 campaign to return a rare 13th century bible to Salisbury Cathedral is already well under way thanks to proceeds from the ...
The Los Angeles museum presents a spectacular if scattershot show containing over 100 works, ranging from medieval ...
More than 1,000 years of history is being rediscovered as a new project offers a rare glimpse into the lives of our medieval ...
The study of Art History provides the curious learner with a portal into other times and places. Taking time to look at a work of and to enjoy conversation around it can be very satisfying.
Recent updates modernized the townhouse’s bathrooms and two kitchens, though it’s still full of period character ...
Paintings, ceramics, photography, fashion, furniture and more: The V&A Museum is a treasure trove of art and design. Here’s ...
The Alterpiece is a modern interpretation of the Isenheim Altarpiece, a 16th-century work by German artist Mathias Grunewald.
Yet, the Baltic coast stretches 770 kilometres, blending seaside beauty, a rich history, and delightful spas. Discover ...
The cinematic backdrop for Gladiator II has captivated visitors for centuries – we promise you’ll be entertained “Ouarzawood” ...