The best location for a monastery was one that was close to water and wood. Many monastic chroniclers mention this.

In the Middle Ages, color was never a personal choice. It signaled status, wealth, profession, loyalty, and even moral ...

Paul Stuart is about to change hands. The venerable menswear retailer is expected to sign a deal Monday to be sold to Middle West Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm, in partnership with ...

Most days, when he isn’t fly fishing or helping his rancher neighbours repair fences, you’ll find Tilden Yamamoto in his garage-turned-atelier in Waterloo, Montana, painstakingly cutting, sewing, ...

Among the most popular books of the time, bestiaries were filled with real and mythical animals and their lore, the protagonists of intriguing stories symbolizing human virtues and faults. SCULPTED IN ...

At the Met Cloisters in Manhattan, paintings, statuettes and other objects demonstrate that human desire transcends time and cultures. The fictional tale of Phyllis and Aristotle, in which she gets ...

A man digging for worms at his summer house in Sweden has unearthed a stupendous treasure: a silver hoard of up to 20,000 coins from the Early Middle Ages. When you purchase through links on our site, ...

COBB COUNTY, Ga. — A Cobb County middle school principal is addressing a critical need in his school community by providing a food pantry, clothing, and furniture to students and their families. The ...

Though films and TV series about the Middle Ages do not always attract the same level of love and critical praise as those set in other periods of history, there are still a number of notable films ...

This video breaks down the fundamentals of drawing clothes, helping you understand how fabric behaves, folds, and fits on the body. Perfect for beginners looking to improve their clothing sketches and ...

Turns out, the Dark Ages weren’t so dim when it came to wellness. Researchers have unearthed a trove of medical remedies dating back over a thousand years, revealing that early medieval Europeans were ...

Announced at Summer Games Fest, Chronicles: Medieval is an exciting freshman effort from brand new developer Raw Power Games. While this is their first title as a studio, the team is made up of legacy ...