Pieter Brueghel the Elder’s masterpiece captures the folly of humanity’s desire to reach heaven on its own terms.
The modern history of Western Europe is defined by opposition. Europe is presented as a beacon of civilisation facing down ...
An unusual medieval gold seal with a gemstone engraved with an elephant carrying a castle on its back has been added to a museum's collection. Discovered by a metal detectorist near King's Lynn, ...
Veteran artist Cappy Thompson, a master of art techniques like enamel-painted and wheel-engraved glass, has a new show this ...
Christian Ethiopians needed churches ... These buildings may thus serve as the physical and emotional repositories of the memories, history, art, and knowledge of their parishioners. Fig. 2.3.
The Netherlands, northern Germany and Britain have yielded fewer cult sites compared to the Nordic world, whose pre-Christian rituals ... published in the journal Medieval Archaeology.
Tents, especially Islamic tents were among the most prized gifts in diplomatic exchanges and the most sought-after spoils on ...
"They thought there existed artistic continuity from the time of Christ so their use in a Christian context was more than justified. Christians in medieval Europe admired Islamic art without fully ...
Prime Video’s upcoming biblical TV series, “The House of David,” now has a trailer and release date. “House of David” details the Old Testament story of “David, the eventual King of Israel, as he ...
Photoshop tutorial showing how to carve luminous text into a rock wall creating an ancient medieval or biblical image. Rock wall background: <a href="https://1drv.ms ...
For many of us, the most famous giant from the Bible is Goliath. Goliath, who hailed from the city of Gath, was the Philistine fighter who was slain by the young David who would eventually become ...
The ancient village of Huqoq is mentioned in the Bible’s Books of Joshua and Chronicles and has a rich history dating back to 3,000 B.C. It became a key site in the medieval period ... figures and ...