Participants in UBCO's new course "Western Europe Transformed: Art in the Gothic Era" will learn about the dramatic ...

The series explores how an inspired group of architects and artists spurned the modern age, turning to Britain’s medieval ... While in art and literature, the Gothic allowed Horace Walpole ...

Gothic architecture, or the 'modern style' as it was known 850 years ago, is immensely popular among architectural historians. Broadcaster and art historian ... light on a medieval ritual.

The film discusses the art ... Gothic styles. The film aims to help viewers understand the medieval worldview through its art, which reflects the deep religious beliefs and cultural values of the ...

Partly built starting in 1145, and then reconstructed over a 26-year period after the fire of 1194 ... expression of one of the most characteristic aspects of medieval art. Criterion (ii): Chartres ...

Snails wielding swords and fighting off knights. Elephants that look like oversized golden retrievers. Dogs with uncanny proportions and hauntingly human eyes. Cats wearing clothes and playing ...

It appeared first in Lesser Poland, but the first Cistercian monasteries erected here – in Jędrzejów, Koprzywnica, Sulejów or Wąchock – represent rather a transitional period between Romanism and ...

This module focuses on Japan’s medieval period, including the Kamakura (1185-1333), the Muromachi (1336-1573), and the Momoyama (1573-1603) shogunates. Photograph ...