“What’s this bird, this falcon ... which becomes apparent once you’ve read Yannis Hadjinicolaou’s “The Art of Medieval ...

A half-man, half-bird beast playing a flute ... of the bizarre and fantastical drawings she’s found in Medieval manuscripts, art, and tapestries on X (formerly Twitter) as @WeirdMedieval.

I look at medieval art in the same way ... nothing takes your mind off work like a thousand-year-old painting of a bird with two dozen eyes. Within four months and a few hundred medieval ...

Therefore both the bird’s heads and Jew’s hat are positive ... This concept casts Jewish art of the medieval period and, perhaps almost all periods, into a radically different and subversive ...

With piped-in sounds and fragrant scents, the bird and fruit illustrations of ornate manuscripts spring to life at the Museum ...

For me, this fresco represents medieval art at its best ... several medieval documents insist that “images of animal, birds, serpents and other things are for adornment and beauty only.” ...

A historian interested in European art who lives on the opposite ... In 2018, they published a paper, in the medieval-studies journal Parergon, proposing that this bird most likely arrived in ...

Swarthout’s expertise. 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 ...

Birds of prey in medieval Britain relied far more heavily on scavenging human waste than previously thought, according to research that analyzed more than 30 ancient bird skeletons. Ancient red ...

“What’s this bird, this falcon, that everybody’s all steamed up about?” asks Humphrey Bogart as the private eye Sam Spade. The answer comes from Sydney Greenstreet, who plays Kasper ...