It’s a clever analogy, but Keene has an even better one. One of his favorite sources of art for the recaps is the “World Chronicle,” a 13th century German tome by poet Rudolf von Ems.

Royalty, nobles and high-ranking churchmen all vied to create the most elaborate transi tomb. ... the medieval art of death is as relevant today as it was to people almost 700 years ago.

The researcher behind the viral art history-inspired social account Weird Medieval Guys offers advice on how to live, laugh and love in dark times.

A drawing of a musical lion from 14th-century France @WeirdMedieval on X To today’s audiences, medieval art can look outright bizarre. Before the stylistic shifts that defined the Renaissance ...

A rare Arab coin was found under the floor of a medieval noble family’s manor house in Poland. Screengrab from the Muzeum Historii Ziemi Kamieńskiej's Facebook post For centuries, a manor house ...

The intact remains of eight medieval nobles have been discovered during restoration works at a monastery in northeastern Spain. A team of researchers made the "exceptional discovery" at the Gothic ...

Sims Medieval took the franchise in a new direction by giving you more purpose and direction through quests. It also gave you a chance to earn rewards, as well as the ability build up your kingdom ...

Swarthout is the researcher behind the popular art history-inspired social media account Weird Medieval Guys, which has attracted nearly 700,000 followers on X, formerly Twitter, since she began ...