The Medieval (and Not-So-Medieval) History Behind Netflix’s Cursed
Looking for history in the latest version of King Arthur
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Which Disney Movie Is the Most Medieval?
Spoiler Alert: It’s not Frozen
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PODCAST: Understanding the Medieval World through Books
Breaking out of the Eurocentric model of medieval studies.
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Impress Thanksgiving Guests with this Medieval Cream Custard Tart
Because not everyone likes pumpkin pie
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PODCAST: Real and Fantastical Beasts from the Medieval World to Contemporary Art
What did people in medieval Europe believe about animals and how have those beliefs impacted art and culture then and now?
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The Bad Side of the Medieval Bestiary
Ominous imagery in the book of beasts.
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An Introduction to the Bestiary, Book of Beasts in the Medieval World
An exhibition and catalogue explore this unique medieval book and its long influence.
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A New Exhibition Explores Balthazar, a Black African King in Medieval and Renaissance European Art
Curators seek your feedback on an exhibition-in-progress.
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Written in the Stars: Astronomy and Astrology in Medieval Manuscripts
The position of the signs of the zodiac in the night sky and movement of the planets influenced everyday decisions in the Middle Ages, from bloodletting to flower picking.
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For the Throne: Medievalists’ Musings on Game of Thrones
How accurate is Game of Thrones? Two medieval art curators compare scenes from the show to real medievalisms.
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Scholars Respond to an Exhibition about Medieval Prejudice
Three essays on race, anti-semitism, and gender identity in the Middle Ages
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The Little-Known Tale of the Medieval Unicorn
The fierce fantasy creature of medieval manuscripts.
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