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When library archivists at the University of Cambridge in England inspected the cover of a 16th century property record, they realized it was made of pages repurposed from a medieval manuscript.
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Researchers have found pages of a rare medieval manuscript masquerading as a cover and stitched into the binding of another book, according to experts at the ...
Recognizable for its pointed arches and rib vaults, Gothic architecture was Europe’s primary building style for cathedrals from the late 12th to the 16th century. It evolved from its heavier ...
Monastery of Alcobaça: A medieval Cistercian gothic splendour Located just an hour and a half’s drive from Lisbon, Portugal, the Monastery of Alcobaça is one of Europe’s finest examples of the ...
See How Modern Artists Obsessed With Death and Darkness Looked to Medieval Gothic Artworks for Inspiration A new exhibition in Helsinki spotlights the Gothic themes and influences that connected ...
Musk's blackletter MAGA hat is drawing comparisons to Nazi lettering from the 1930s. Was it an accident or a troll?
As part of Typography Week at Creative Bloq, we've been looking at examples of the impact of typography in branding, including the use of fonts in famous logos. But where did the relationship between ...
Linguistic experts identified a mysterious alphabet carved on an ancient stone tablet from ruined Tartessian site in Guareña, officials said. Screengrab from video shared on X, formerly Twitter ...