Medieval Venice shows us the good art can do in times of crisis
Venice used new art commissions to help its citizens understand the changing nature of power and quell public anxiety during ...
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1,000-Year-Old Medieval Game Collection Discovered In A German Castle
A team of archaeologists were recently exploring the ruins of a long-forgotten castle in southern Germany when they stumbled ...
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Symbols that Keep Us Apart
Symbols play a central role in the formation of national identity. Flags, anthems, and coats of arms are more than mere decorations; they serve as tangible representations of a nation’s shared past, ...
Why medieval animal art has gone viral on social media
As a result, animals turned up "in any possible context where art would be made", from wall paintings and carved doorways to ...