“The way it was reused tells us about archival practices in 16th-century England. It’s a piece of history in its own right.” The relic was processed with multispectral processing to capture ...

The once-lost 16th-century painting now at the center of a custody battle between a widow in England and a small Italian ...

Discover how King Henry VIII and other members of the Tudor nobility handled going to the bathroom in the mid-1500s. (Spoiler: There was velvet involved, but it still wasn’t pretty.) ...

People who opposed the religious changes sometimes refused to follow the new practices, spoke out publicly against the changes, or organised rebellions or conspiracies against the monarchy.

Location is important to Shardlake, a murder mystery set in the 16th century during the dissolution ... To help create the authentic look of sixteenth-century England, the showrunners found ...

The tlamatlquiticitl—midwife—offered those in her charge a remarkable 16th-century birthing plan, combining practical care, drugs for pain relief, and religious ceremonies. This story appears ...

Chinese porcelain (a 16th-century bottle, mounted in England c. 1585) was in demand because the technique was unknown outside Asia. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Beginning in the 1430s ...

A 16th-century painting stolen more than 50 years ... by Baron de Dozsa and taken to his Tudor manor house in eastern England, according to Christopher Marinello, a lawyer who specialises in ...

LONDON — A 16th-century painting stolen more than 50 years ago has been found - and is now at the center of a custody battle between a widow in England and a small Italian museum. “Madonna and ...

The 16th century saw the start of the Protestant Reformation in Europe. These Protestant ideas began to spread to England and Wales in the 1520s and started to influence many people. However ...