The Haggerty Museum of Art is presenting a new exhibition, “Material Muses: Medieval Devotional Culture and its Afterlives,” ...
With Iraq considering lowering the marriage age for girls to nine, Newsweek looks at marriage and consent laws around the ...
The practice of painting and sculpture in Ethiopia is an ancient tradition that dates back to the Axumite civilization, ...
A major exhibition touring Europe argues that modern artists who turned to the dark side were inspired by Gothic art from the Middle Ages. By Nina Siegal Reporting from Helsinki Why did Vincent ...
Far from their dour reputation, the Middle Ages were a period of massive social change, burgeoning nationalism, international conflict, terrible natural disaster, climate change, rebellion ...
The Art of Dying and the Art of Loving in Medieval and Early Modern Europe." This time, I draw upon Ian Mortimer's book ...
I've always been a history nerd, but it wasn't until I started working at The Conversation that I really caught the medieval ...
In the U.S., we’re delaying pregnancy even longer (the average age for a first-time mom has increased from 25.6 years old in ...
Chief among the insights we gain from reading history is that what we read is often relevant to what we are experiencing ...
Hugh Grant shared the names of his youngest daughters with wife Anna Eberstein for the first time, revealing that his ...
This month’s notable titles include a middle grade novel about a creature struggling with her powers, a graphic novel following a two-spirited Ojibwe tween, a YA book about a deadly internship, and ...
The Wits Anglo American Digital Dome – the largest of its kind in the southern hemisphere – has now become a place of infinite possibilities which will forever change how South Africans teach, ...