Alberico was many things, a friend and patron to troubadours, an Occitan poet, a mercenary, and a Podesta. But being ...

They come from all over southern Italy, and they date to between the Archaic period (roughly 650 to 480 B.C.E.) and the Middle Ages. The show highlights several stories of illegal exchange ...

By the Middle Ages, conclaves, or papal elections ... Often, the conclaves produced popes from prominent Italian families, including the Orsinis and the Medicis. There were occasional exceptions.

Pope Francis, a radical pontiff and champion of the underdogs, transformed the Catholic Church with compassion and reform.

Get ready to celebrate Easter 2025 in the most spectacular way—with a brunch buffet at FIVE Palm Jumeirah’s Numâ, that’s as ...

The W.A. Gayle Planetarium, 1010 Forest Ave., Montgomery, is open to the general public for screenings on Saturdays. In April ...

Europe's militaries are facing a manpower crisis, prompting several governments to reconsider conscription. This overview ...

Mosaic art makes us think of Ravenna but there is another place in Friuli Venezia Giulia where this ancient art has a worthy ...

245 0 0 $a South Kensington Museum. Italian Sculpture of the Middle Ages and Period of the Revival of Art. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Works forming the above ...

Ancient Greece is traditionally divided into six ages, the Bronze Age, Iron Age ... and social development. The Middle Helladic period (c. 2,000-1,700 BC) saw a more gradual development, including the ...

As Catholic cardinals meet to choose a new pope, they will face a big question: Is it time, after three consecutive ...