The Holy Father offered his praise to polyphonic music while welcoming participants at the June 18 event commemorating the ...

The ultimate design-lover's guide to where to stay, what to eat, and the sites you can't miss in the historic Japanese city.

With the new 113-mile River Tweed Trail set to open in 2028, it would be wise to visit this lovely region before the crowds ...

Udupi: An unpublished 14th century inscription located in Hardalli-Mandalli village of Kundapur taluk has drawn renewed attention due to the collaborative efforts of scholars and local history ...

Tito Edwards Tito Edwards manages Catholic websites for the new evangelization that Pope John Paul II and then Pope Benedict XVI asked for in the third millennium. After a lifetime of living a ...

The 14th-century former monastery is home to remarkable 15th and 16th century wall paintings, widely regarded as some of the finest surviving examples of medieval and Renaissance art in England.

thereby setting the stage for the Timurid period (late 14th to 15th centuries), one of the most brilliant periods in Islamic art. Particularly relevant are the mausoleum dome’s double-shell structure ...

It’s a defining phrase, of a man and his book — the man, a literary monk named Yoshida no Kenko ... So it had been for a century and a half — actually far longer, though earlier it had ...

Spanning from the fall of Rome to the Renaissance in the 14th century, the Middle Ages encompassed a thousand years of social, cultural, and religious upheaval, and — most importantly ...

A new exhibition at London's National Gallery hopes to shed light on artists in 14th Century Siena, who have often been overshadowed by their Tuscan neighbours in Florence. Samira is joined in the ...

But to jazzmen touring Europe, it is one more proof that the limits of the art at home are more sociological ... By the time he was 14, Monk was playing jazz at hard-times “rent parties ...

Sight: 10 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (26.7 x 19.1 cm.) : 17 x 14 in. (43.2 x 35.6 cm.) ...