Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Metal hasn’t had much of a role in the male wardrobe since we ditched suits of armor, but it persists through the art of bullion ...

Pragya Agarwal received funding from Society of Authors for this research and writing of Hysterical. Medieval Europe was a place of great emotional incontinence. So much so that historian Johan ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. English embroidery has a long history as a storytelling medium. During the medieval period, needlework was used to ...

A carefully hand-stitched embroidery recreating the medieval painted Nave ceiling of Peterborough Cathedral was unrolled today for the first time since work began eight years ago. The painstakingly ...