Research into England's oldest medieval altarpiece -- which for centuries provided the backdrop to Westminster Abbey coronations -- has revealed that it cost no more than the rather unprincely ...

German medieval altarpiece wings that remained in one family for 500 years to be auctioned at Sotheby’s. The portraits painted by Bartholomäus Zeitblom carry an estimate of £400,000-£600,000.

Britain's largest surviving medieval altarpiece is returning to a village church following an eight-year restoration project. The piece, thought to be 670-years-old, is being reinstalled at St Mary's ...

Orvieto is one of the most striking, memorable and enjoyable hill towns in central Italy. Less than 90 minutes from Rome, Orvieto sits majestically high above the valley floor atop a big chunk of ...

A recent article in the Times has named Norwich Cathedral one of the most atmospheric cathedrals to visit in the UK this summer.

Orvieto’s cathedral gets my vote for Italy's liveliest facade. This colorful, prickly Gothic exterior, divided by four ...

As a young backpacker, I fell in love with the picturesque village of Rothenburg, in Germany’s Franconian heartland. At that time, the town still fed a few farm animals within its medieval walls.

A rare pair of Medieval altarpiece panels, which have been in the female sitter’s family for more than 500 years, will also be included in the sale. ...

Research into England's oldest medieval altarpiece – which for centuries provided the backdrop to Westminster Abbey coronations – has revealed that it cost no more than the rather unprincely ...

An article in the Times newspaper identified it as one of the seven best cathedrals to visit this summer. It mostly praised the building's rich cultural history, but also its picturesque surroundings.

St. Jakob’s Church contains the one must-see art treasure in Rothenburg: a glorious 500-year-old altarpiece by Tilman Riemenschneider, the Michelangelo of German woodcarvers.