Archaeologists are piecing together vivid 1,800-year-old frescoes from “thousands upon thousands upon thousands” of plaster fragments, with no picture on the box to guide them.

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In a lavish Victorian-era parlor, a woman in a lace-trimmed dress half rises from the lap of a reclining man, her gaze ...

A medieval literary puzzle which has stumped scholars including M.R. James for 130 years has finally been solved. Cambridge scholars now believe the Song of Wade, a long lost treasure of English ...

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Have you ever wanted to wield a sword and fight like a medieval warrior? One local organization is striving to keep the old ways alive. Now prepare for battle!

Michael Gordon’s site-specific “The Forest of Metal Objects” surrounds precious art and architecture with the music of chains and flower pots.

Opinion I Have Seen the ‘Dark Enlightenment Art World’ and It Is Extremely Dorky Tech monarchist Curtis Yarvin really, really would like his Venice Biennale idea to trigger you, please.

In the rough and rugged landscape of early medieval England, power was rarely won by brute force alone. To survive (and thrive) Anglo-Saxon rulers needed more than willing soldiers. They needed ...