Teaching medieval history should engage students in the real work of professional medievalists. However, many undergraduate courses rely on instructional strategies that only engage students in rote ...

A new exhibition in Helsinki spotlights the Gothic themes and influences that connected works by renowned late 19th- and ...

Melusine was half-human, half-serpent and was both beautiful and powerful. She brought prosperity and numerous sons to her ...

Much of what we consider modern has roots in the medieval period. Mortimer selected the span from ... For example, Yuval Noah ...

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Nothing calls to mind nonsensical treatments and bizarre religious healing rituals as easily as the notion of Dark Age medicine. The “Saturday Night Live” sketch “Medieval Barber Theodoric of York” ...

In an era marked by strict patriarchal norms, women developed creative methods to protect their bodily autonomy, often using ...

“The manuscripts and the jewels are both venerating narratives which are of great importance," says Joy BC, on the interplay between her own work and the Medieval ... Joy BC's modern ...

Students of European art history are often taught about ... discussed ways in which Gothic architecture and medieval painting influenced modern art, and began to conjecture which works, shown ...

More than 500 attendees, virtual and in-person, congregated at the Rome Center to learn about the largely “silent” history of early medieval Judaism in the West.