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In medieval Denmark, people could pay for more prestigious graves closer to the church — a sign of wealth and status. But when researchers examined hundreds of skeletons, they discovered something ...

Long overlooked, women artists and female Old Masters are having a major market moment at TEFAF Maastricht 2026.

There has never been a singular Christian perspective on how religion, power and politics ought to relate to each other – not even in medieval ‘Christendom.’ ...

Retelling a story in history in the framework of film can be tricky business and Masterpiece Theatre's The Virgin Queen doesn't attempt to adhere to accuracy in the slightest. But, if you're like me, ...

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Pancake Day, also known as Shrove Tuesday, always falls on Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday and the start of Lent. This much-loved tradition invites indulgence in pancakes before a period of ...

The Broomway in Essex is notoriously treacherous because of the quick-moving waters surrounding it. One delivery vehicle didn’t make it. By Ali Watkins It is considered one of the most treacherous ...

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With its countless crucifixion scenes and gold-leaf Madonna and Child icons, sexuality and unbridled desire might not be the first things that pop to mind when discussing Christian Medieval art. But ...