This devotion spread throughout Europe and was promulgated by the Franciscan friars in the 14th and ... some of the greatest examples of medieval Christian art. Some scholars believe that medieval ...

A 13th-century fresco rediscovered in Ferrara, Italy, provides unique evidence of medieval churches using Islamic tents to ...

Researchers took samples from the tooth in 2016. The results, not widely disseminated, showed it was from someone in the 5th ...

From medieval psalters to the oils of Gustave Courbet, the Louvre has organized one of the most comprehensive surveys of a ...

Historian Diana Darke argues in “Islamesque” that Europe’s monuments owe a vast debt to Muslim craftsmen and designers.

Medieval friar William of Ockham posited a famous idea: always pick the simplest explanation. Often referred to as the parsimony principle, “Ockham’s razor” has shaped scientific decisions ...

They brought in a familiar face — and one who is not just a former All-Star, but one who fills a huge need on the Friars roster. The Padres are also reportedly not done yet with the offseason ...

The newly uncovered painting depicts a motif that was popular in the late Middle Ages. In the artwork, the Archangel Gabriel ...

In his quest to trace the form of the perfect Adamic language through which Adam communicated with God in the Garden of ...

By Robin Pogrebin Martin Kimani, a former Kenyan diplomat, said his past work positions him to build on the Africa Center’s diverse programming that goes beyond art. By Dionne Searcey Japanese ...