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An accidental discovery in the ancient town of Old Dongola, Sudan, has revealed a set of medieval Christian paintings unlike any seen before. Old Dongola, in the North of Sudan, may not look like ...
In northeast Sudan lies the Bayuda Desert, home to the Medieval Christian monastery of Ghazali.Although it was abandoned in the 13th century, recent excavations have uncovered several ...
A 13th-century fresco rediscovered in Ferrara, Italy, provides unique evidence of medieval churches using Islamic tents to ...
Archaeology & History Archaeologists Have Discovered Medieval Paintings ‘Unique for Christian Art’ on the Walls of an Ancient Chamber in Sudan ...
A pair of Satan Shoes by Lil Nas X and MSCHF is on display in the “Blood: Medieval/Modern” exhibition at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles. (MSCHF) Perspective by Philip Kennicott LOS ...
In a new book called The Medieval Jew in the Mirror of Christian Art, published in France by the Roman Catholic Augustinian friars, Bernhard Blumenkranz presents the first scholarly study of the ...
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.
To today’s audiences, medieval art can look outright bizarre. Before the stylistic shifts that defined the Renaissance, medieval illustrations often featured flat, unrealistic figures and ...
The medieval period, also sometimes known as the Middle Ages, is generally understood to have spanned about 1,000 years, from the 5th century to the start of the Renaissance in the 15th century.