A 13th-century fresco rediscovered in Ferrara, Italy, provides unique evidence of medieval churches using Islamic tents to conceal their high altars. The 700-year-old fresco is thought to be the only ...

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

The brightly coloured original tent, covered in jewels, could have been a diplomatic gift from a Muslim leader or a trophy seized from the battlefield ... medieval Europe admired Islamic art ...

This tapestry was first recorded in 1476 as part of the inventory of the Bayeux Cathedral, but it was likely commissioned in ...

The woven art tells the story of the conquest of England, depicting scenes of battle and celebration ... on the Bayeux ...

The remains of King Harold II, who died at the famed Battle of Hastings, have never been found. But thanks to the Bayeux ...

In the 1900s, companies in India turned to fine artists to channel their creativity and give their brand its identity with a ...

Consisting of 58 scenes stitched into the linen cloth in different colors of wool, the medieval work of art — which is technically ... This came to a head at the Battle of Hastings in October ...

The woven art tells the story of the conquest of England, depicting scenes of battle and celebration ... a lecturer in medieval archaeology at Newcastle University, said in the release.