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Designing English: Graphics on the Medieval Page at the University of Oxford’s Bodleian Libraries examines the how the creation of early English books, from their hand-written language to the bindings ...

This release is also available in Farsi, Arabic and Turkish. Medieval Islamic artisans developed a pattern-making process for designing ornate tiled surfaces that allowed them to produce sophisticated ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Georgia Somary wants to turn people’s homes into “contemporary castles”, where historically inspired decor ...

For her contemporary jewelry designs, Hedy Martinelli embraces the look of historical armor. Hedy Martinelli knew exactly what to do with the 13th-century soldier’s armor she uncovered while browsing ...

Minecraft and medieval architecture have gone hand in hand since the game's earliest days, and the tradition of medieval builds is still strong in 2023. In addition to creating castles, seafaring ...

That the manuscripts and other objects created by Anglo-Saxon and medieval scribes, painters and engravers are some of the most beautiful examples of craftsmanship we have is in no doubt, but how much ...