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Medieval art was anything but simple – every detail had meaning. In this video, we dive into some of the most well-known medieval paintings to uncover the hidden symbolism woven into the imagery.
Most of the animal depictions that have made their way into the mainstream are from Western European manuscripts, often in the form of marginalia: small illustrations around the borders of the text.
The paintings are in oil paint, not fresco, and Guerry’s colleagues Paul Binski, an emeritus professor of the history of Medieval art at Cambridge University, and Lucy Wrapson, the senior ...
At the second triennial survey of Latin American contemporary art at El Museo del Barrio, movement is a central theme—both physical movement from one place to another, and the psychological ...
“What’s this bird, this falcon, that everybody’s all steamed up about?” asks Humphrey Bogart as the private eye Sam Spade. The answer comes from Sydney Greenstreet, who plays Kasper Gutman ...
Line art. Vector illustration. medieval border stock illustrations. Set of twelve heraldic shields, line art. Vector set of twelve different heraldic shields with various decorative elements on a ...
The Border Biennial seeks to capture this fluidity. Although there have been other transborder art programs, the Border Biennial is a rare recurring exhibition between government museums in ...
A group of activists and a museum joined forces to preserve around 20 of the hundreds of murals. Gustavo Solis of KPBS reports on the effort to save the border art.
The first Border Biennial, a joint exhibition hosted by the El Paso Museum of Art and the Museo de Arte de Ciudad Juárez, was held in 2008, and until its fifth iteration in 2016 it didn’t carry ...
The "2024 Border Biennial/Bienal Fronteriza 2024" art installation will open with a reception on December 15 at 5 p.m. at the El Paso Museum of Art in downtown El Paso.
A drawing of a musical lion from 14th-century France @WeirdMedieval on X To today’s audiences, medieval art can look outright bizarre. Before the stylistic shifts that defined the Renaissance ...