To today’s audiences, medieval art can look outright bizarre. Before the stylistic shifts that defined the Renaissance, medieval illustrations often featured flat, unrealistic figures and ...

Swarthout’s expertise. Swarthout is the researcher behind the popular art history-inspired social media account Weird Medieval Guys, which has attracted nearly 700,000 followers on X ...

The filmmaker also promised that there are more traces of the tapestries planted throughout the movie—possibly the only horror outing where art history comes to the rescue. “Hopefully it adds ...

And Haenir Studio’s debut game, medieval horror Blight: Survival, is here with a gameplay trailer that seeks to disintegrate them further, those banal concepts. The game’s Steam page describes ...

Everyday survival was a challenge most of us can’t even imagine. These strange, sometimes unsettling facts from medieval life will make you appreciate modern comforts—and maybe even your least ...

In his feature film debut Wild Eyed and Wicked, writer and director G.S. Foxwood is getting downright medieval, but in a different way than previously seen in horror. This isn’t your typical ...

Crime-solving techniques applied to a medieval illuminated manuscript in ... humanity into the rigid sanctity of Orthodox religious art. A contemporary of Giotto, considered the father of Western ...

I’m talking about Black Death, director Christopher Smith’s hidden medieval horror gem. Surprising everyone, Black Death’s plague took hold of the Max charts this week, where the film ...

A joint program co-curated by Case Western Reserve University distinguished professor of humanities and medieval art history Elina Gertsman and CMA’s curator of medieval art Gerhard Lutz, ...