The tune ‘Stella Splendens’ comes from the 14th Century monastery of Montserrat in Spain, but it also suits the quiet ...
Firearms certainly existed in the Middle Ages, from the 13th to the 15th centuries ... a late 16th century breastplate was used with a replica of a gun from that period, and the armor was found ...
It's most likely screwdrivers were invented in the late 15th century, about the time Columbus discovered the New World, in ...
"Firearms were indeed present in the Medieval period from the 13th to 15th century, but much less used ... with firearms were uncommon, medieval armor may have offered some protection against a bullet ...
Showcasing rare pieces from the Safavid, Ottoman, and Mughal empires, the collection will be exhibited in Dubai before its ...
The pioneering street artist Rammellzee, who emerged from New York's graffiti culture, is the subject of his first European retrospective.
The Renaissance, as a wall label in Reimagining the Renaissance reminds us, began in Italy six centuries ago but its ...
She’s the artful dodger. The ex-wife of a late British baron refuses to hand over a 16th-century painting that was stolen from an Italian museum more than 50 years ago — even though she “nev ...
A 15th Century manuscript containing the unusual ... their veins – a treatment that was common right up until the late 19th century. Medieval cures frequently blurred the line between magic ...
“This time, he’s the disease.” By Trish Bendix Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comed ...
Old rumours of a hidden treasure at the 15th century Asirgarh Fort in Madhya Pradesh were given new life recently by the Bollywood film Chhaava, leading to a middle-of-the-night treasure hunt.