The author looks at the defining features and similarities of work by Hieronymus Bosch, Max Beckmann and William Kentridge ...

Tucked above depictions of Adam and Eve, the haunting images of Cain and Abel in the Ghent Altarpiece underscore the wages of ...

A 13th-century fresco rediscovered in Ferrara, Italy, provides unique evidence of medieval churches using Islamic tents to conceal their high altars. The 700-year-old fresco is thought to be the only ...

Prologue For about a millennium the Mongol Turks have been targeting the Greeks. The Mongol Turks first appeared in the neighborhood of the Greek medieval ...

Drawing heavily from antiquity, the Byzantine contribution to education and higher learning is immense, despite often being overlooked.

The fresco provides crucial evidence of a medieval church using Islamic tents in key Christian ... art historians who have overlooked the sections of older fresco. Gigante identified the depiction ...

After God shuts them in, the flood begins, with rain for 40 days and 40 nights. This is the first time the Bible will ...

The mushroom clouds that reared over the South Australian desert during British nuclear testing in the 1950s will gather again at the Melbourne Art Fair ... ready’, that Christian song, they ...

BLOOMINGTON — For 10 hours on Saturday, inside the Ames Library at Illinois Wesleyan University, a dozen or so students, scholars and literature lovers read all 10,000-plus lines of "Paradise Lost.

Each Valentine’s Day, when I see images of the chubby winged god Cupid taking aim with his bow and arrow at his unsuspecting ...

Per the artist statement, "Petals of Change" is meant to highlight important social issues in Mexico, but some students are ...