Medieval Europe’s lost and forgotten alabaster sculpture will be arriving from London to the Princeton University Art Museum as part of the traveling exhibition “Object of Devotion: Medieval English ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — It’s often easier to appreciate the imagery in a great work of art than to understand exactly how it was made, and how an artist’s use of any specific material affected the creative ...

The latest exhibition at the Princeton University Museum of Art is devoted to one of those odd, delicate mediums whose rise and fall from popularity seem to track a moral and political faultline in ...

KALAMAZOO--The literary context of a collection of Medieval sculptures on display beginning this month in Kalamazoo is the focus of a lecture at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 15, at the Kalamazoo Institute ...

Alabaster production during the Middle Ages centered on the making and selling of finely decorated, gilded and colored sculpture to churches, nobles, and owners of private chapels. More common ...

The English Reformation of the 1530s wasn’t just an upheaval of the country’s spirituality as the Church of England severed its Catholic ties; it disrupted whole industries. One was the alabaster ...

For many anglophone readers, alabaster—a crystalline form of gypsum—is synonymous with English late medieval sculpture, a misapprehension reinforced by the entry on the subject in the otherwise ...

One of the perks of wealth and power during the Middle Ages was the design and commission of your memorial resting place. John the Fearless, the second Duke of Burgundy (1371-1419), ordered an ...

The powerful religious paintings of Vernon Rickman and seven new sculptures by Don Lind will be on display in the mezzanine gallery at Carriage Factory Art Gallery, 128 E. Sixth St., through Easter ...

Alabaster production during the Middle Ages centered on the making and selling of finely decorated, gilded and colored sculpture to churches, nobles, and owners of private chapels. More common ...