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 ...
Christians in medieval Europe admired Islamic art without fully realising it.” While it is well known that Islamic textiles were present in late medieval European churches, surviving fragments ...
A 700-year-old fresco discovered in the convent church of S. Antonio in Polesine in Ferrara, Italy, reveals that luxurious ...
Century Christian Fresco Covered by Islamic 'Altar Tent' Discovered, May Have Been a Trophy Seized From Battle Islam and ...
What happens when a continent is torn apart by a hundred years of war, while another flourishes with trade, innovation, and ...
Researchers took samples from the tooth in 2016. The results, not widely disseminated, showed it was from someone in the 5th ...