Great Art Explained began in May 2020 with the simple premise that great art can be explained clearly and concisely in 15 ...

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

Whether communing with other world travelers or looking out over the city itself, Bergen proves to be one of Norway's most ...

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 ...

Illustration of a Architects and Craftsmen Designing a New Cathedral, 12th Century Europe Athens skyline, monochrome silhouette. Vector illustration. Athens skyline, monochrome silhouette. Vector ...

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 ...

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 ...