(Medieval elites used handwashing ... High fantasyThis 16th-century Flemish tapestry depicts several scenes from a French version of the Swan Knight tale. The knight’s mother, Beatrice, is ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The Bayeux Tapestry is a remarkable example of medieval art. The ...

He adds: “One of the most important things when studying detail in early medieval/Anglo-Saxon artwork is to observe patterns. In the case of male genitalia in the Bayeux Tapestry, human and ...