For most students, the closest opportunity to directly engage with medieval European psalms, classical Chinese poetry, early Islamic manuscripts or other historical artifacts is observing glass ...

The Shahnama, the Persian national epic, comes to life in an intricate illustrated 14th-century text made under the Mongols, ...

1,000-year-old manuscripts from medieval Islamic world on display in UAE. Collection of epic poetry highlights how Arabic and Hebrew poetry was written, read and circulated within the Jewish ...

A 13th-century fresco rediscovered in Ferrara, Italy, provides unique evidence of medieval churches using Islamic tents to ...

Another 43 manuscripts—18 from Clairvaux and other comparable ones from Medieval libraries around France and the U.K.—were subject to deep forensic visual analysis.

Why so many medieval manuscripts feature doodles – and what they reveal Through making their mark, ephemeral humans were inscribing themselves into the book's eternal living history ...

This event is hosted by the Medieval Research Group as part of their Quaestio monthly showcases. About the Newberry. The Newberry, located in Chicago, is an independent research library, specializing ...

The rare medieval manuscript revealed live comedy sketches of entertainers in Middle Ages Britain. Dr Wade's study is published in The Review of English Studies journal on Wednesday.