A study of 16 Medieval manuscripts in Clairvaux Abbey in France found they were bound in a surprising material: sealskin.

Lady Gaga's stunning theatrical Coachella set was an operatic triumph, writes SFGATE tech reporter Stephen Council.

Age of Elegance at the King's Gallery review - 3/5 This exhibition shows the art tastes and trappings of the Edwardian royals ...

In an increasingly polarised world, the arts and humanities play a key role in sustaining democracy. They foster critical thinking, open dialogue, emotional intelligence and understanding across ...

The Cambridge University Library exhibition, Curious Cures: Medicine In The Medieval World ... on display belonged to Elizabeth of York, Queen of England, wife of Henry VII and mother of Henry ...

As part of our Art Deco Centenary series, her great-nephew, Clive Stewart-Lockhart, picks his favourite of Joel's designs. Joel's design career lasted less than two decades but was marked by huge ...

Allen Lane has signed Dr Florence Scott’s “bold and original” history of Medieval queenship, Monarchia: A New History of the English Royal Dynasties, Through the Queens Who Built Them.

Latrobe City Council, in Victoria's Gippsland region, hopes the trip will encourage Queen Mary of Denmark to make a reciprocal visit. Also on the mayor's itinerary is a visit to Manchester to ...

The Queen has claimed victory over the many “naysayers” who did not believe her online book club would be a success. As she marked the fourth anniversary of The Queen’s Reading Room at a ...

In a message that sounds out of a movie, Cunard Line passengers on board the Queen Anne ship were told to take precautionary measures such as turning off their cabin lights and closing their ...

Queen Rania never fails to dazzle royal fans with a striking look, and Monday was no exception when she stepped out in a dazzling shade of green. The Queen of Jordan hosted an Iftar banquet in ...

St Oswald's Priory in Gloucester was built by Alfred the Great's eldest daughter and later became the resting place for the relics of the Christian martyr St Oswald and also Queen Aethelflaed.