Wednesday, 30 November 2022
A medieval Norwegian woman
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Live Science has an article about the reconstructed appearance of a medieval Norwegian woman which has been installed in a museum in the ci...
Tuesday, 29 November 2022
Dunkeld Cathedral discoveries
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Medievalists.net has a brief report about the discovery of a number of sculpted figures behind a tomb in the choir of Dunkeld Cathedral in ...
Monday, 28 November 2022
Cleaning medieval art
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Following on from my post More controversy over the restoration of Notre Dame about cleaning the interiors of the cathedrals of Notre Dam...
The Household Accounts and the Crosses of Queen Eleanor of Castile
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Yesterday I posted in connection with the anniversary of the death in 1272 of King Henry III. Today is the anniversary of the death in 1290...
Sunday, 27 November 2022
Decoding the Emperor Charles V
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Several websites have carried the story of the decoding of an encrypted letter from the Emperor Charles V to his ambassador at the French co...
Rediscovering a sketch of King Henry III
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750 years ago in 1272 there occurred the death on November 16th of King Henry III. This was followed by his burial on November 20th in the f...
More controversy over the restoration of Notre Dame
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The Art Newspaper has a report about the latest stage - and controversy - in the restoration of Notre Dame. This is the use of latex paste,...
Friday, 25 November 2022
Planning for the Coronation
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My Oriel friend the Rev. Marcus Walker, who is now the incumbent of St Bartholmew the Great in Smithfield, has a good article in this mont...
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