This suburb of Paris is 30 minutes away by train from the heart of the city and is a mecca of amazing French architecture, ...

Their enemies portrayed them as barbarians, but their artifacts tell a different story. Between their weapons, jewelry, and ...

But there’s more to the country than the City of Lights. Take Poitiers, for example: It boasts incredible sites like the stunning 12th-century Catholic Church of Notre-Dame la Grande. Kerry, Ireland ...

Notable examples beyond those from Torrijos already mentioned include a 14th-century cupola from the Alhambra now in the Museum of Islamic Art in Berlin, Germany, and the 12th-century Cistercian ...

In the 12th century, there was no word for that in French," she said. " [They get it] either through trading, cause the north trading routes go all the way exactly where we find the books….

On 3 March, the Art Institute of Chicago (AIC) announced the initiation of a voluntary repatriation to Nepal. The 12th-century artefact in question, a “significant sculpture” dubbed Buddha ...

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A 12th century Nepali sculpture that had regularly been on display at the Art Institute of Chicago is being returned to its native country — after new research found that the object had ...

News Home and garden Updating a 12th-century palazzo, where the walls had secrets Sat., Feb. 1, 2025 1 of 4 ...

Rooted in medieval architecture and later expanded into literature, fashion and art, it stands as a symbol of mystery and the sublime. The origins of the Gothic aesthetic trace back to 12th-century ...