The Bad Side of the Medieval Bestiary
Ominous imagery in the book of beasts.
Read MoreOminous imagery in the book of beasts.
Read MoreAn exhibition and catalogue explore this unique medieval book and its long influence.
Read MoreA five-person team at the Research Institute has finished cataloging Harald Szeemann’s monumental Project Files.
Read MoreHow accurate is Game of Thrones? Two medieval art curators compare scenes from the show to real medievalisms.
Read MoreEnter Paris: Life & Luxury, closing this Sunday, and you’ll hear chimes pinging through the galleries from extravagant clocks that French aristocrats used to mark time more than two centuries ago. Download (MP3 file, 5 MB) | Length: 5:24...
Read MoreA year behind the scenes with art conservation.
Read MoreThis ornate bust depicts a prosperous resident of the ancient Syrian city.
Read MoreThe miraculously regenerating bird of medieval manuscripts.
Read MoreThe friendship, humor, and work of the artist and poet.
Read MoreA medievalist's-eye-view of Game of Thrones, season 5.
Read MoreCompetitive sports were alive and well in the Middle Ages. Which would be Olympic sports? This curator imagines.
Read MoreInside the storied history of a great antiquities collection.
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