The Abbey Library of St Gallen is a Baroque hall of globes, manuscripts and curiosities that has survived, improbably, for ...
Portraits of the saint by artists like Kathleen Verschoyle and Evie Hone were widely promoted by the female-run Cuala arts group ...
St Brigid was the feminist, peacemaker and environmentalist who went on to become the female patron saint of Ireland ...
Celebrating the completion of conservation and training activities at the Draa Abul-Naga Necropolis and Khonsu Temple, commemorating the long journey of the South Asasif Necropolis through the ...
From animated gems like Wolfwalkers to dark stop-motion horrors like Mad God, these forlorn fantasy films deserve way more ...
The tires buzz as the Volkswagen races over the rumble strips, my eyes scanning for radar guns and speed cameras. The relentless Washington suburban sprawl is ever-present, more highways, slap-dash ...
Situated in North Miami Beach, this monastery has a storied past. Officially known as the Monastery of St. Bernard de Clairvaux, construction on the structure began in A.D. 1133 in northern Spain and ...
The Monastery of Jerónimos or the Jerónimos Monastery, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Lisbon's Belém district. Exemplifying Portugal's Manueline style – a highly ornate style of ...
A great number of Ge'ez manuscripts were produced from the second half of the nineteenth century up until the 1930s, a period of consolidation of power within Ethiopia. Dagne has made a survey of ...
Christine de Pisan upended medieval norms not only by refusing to remarry but also by being the first woman to make a living with her pen. Christine de Pisan helped craft the beautifully illustrated ...
At the world’s oldest monastery, new technology is making long-lost manuscripts available to anyone with an Internet connection St. Catherine’s Monastery was built at the foot of Mt. Sinai in the 6th ...