Bubonic plague in Europe changed art history. Why coronavirus could do the same. By Christopher Knight. Art Critic Follow. March 29, 2020 9 AM PT . Share via Close extra sharing options. Email; ...

A PERSON has died from plague just 24 hours after they showed up at hospital with symptoms, health officials have said. The ...

Bernardo Daddi, "The Virgin Mary With Saints Thomas Aquinas and Paul," about 1335, tempera and gold leaf on panel (J. Paul Getty Museum) Plagues have a way of focusing the mind. Just ask Millard ...

The plague bacterium Yersinia pestis may have lurked in a medieval European reservoir for at least 300 years, researchers from Germany suggest January 13 in PLOS ONE.

More than seven centuries ago, a bubonic plague pandemic known as the Black Death devastated Eurasia, killing up to 60% of the population, including 50 million Europeans, between 1346 A.D. and ...

Plagues have a way of focusing the mind. Just ask Millard Meiss.I admit, that’s a guy I haven’t thought of in ages. Meiss (pronounced Meese) was a celebrated art historian, one of the best in ...