The historical journey of Cetinje began in 1482 when the ruler of Montenegro, Ivan Crnojević, built a fortress in a valley nestled between rugged mountains. Shortly ...

After holding a place of honor in the symbolic pantheon of Greco-Roman and early Christian iconography during the first ...

The elaborate building’s most impressive part is its dramatic Nativity façade, which was created under the ... There's also the small matter of the gallery's world-class modern art collection, from ...

If you're in the mood to surrender to a city's charms, let it be in Barcelona. Life bubbles in its narrow old town alleys, grand boulevards, and elegant modern district. While Barcelona has an ...

Explore the best things to do in Riga, from trendy cellar pubs to stunning Art Nouveau architecture and vibrant street life.

I love Naples. While some other major Italian cities can feel like they’ve been constructed for tourists, Naples ...

According to English historian Judith Herrin, “Studies of literacy based on later documents suggest that the ability to read, if not to write, was more widespread among women in Byzantium than in ...

Venice used new art commissions to help its citizens understand the changing nature of power and quell public anxiety during ...

The medieval city of Siena is a treasure trove of Renaissance art, which is the focus of a new exhibition at the National ...

Armor varies between historical and fantasy settings in video games. Various medieval armor sets, like Warhorse in Kingdom Come: Deliverance and Ursine in The Witcher 3, offer unique protection ...

Installation view of the Hall of Sculpture at the Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh (1907 ... their collections from earlier centuries: Many Medieval and Renaissance pieces have apparently ...