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Inspired by pop culture, travelers seek medieval romance and history by visiting and staying in European castles.
Organized by the Cluster of Excellence “Religion and Politics” at the University of Münster, new lecture and reading series on aesthetic conceptions of the body from the Middle Ages to the present day ...
Admirers of Morris the revolutionary have shared his uncertainties. George Bernard Shaw thought Morris’s late-life addiction to scribbling prose romances a lowering hobby – why not take up making ...
Peruse enough bookstores – or just stroll past their window displays – and you’ll certainly have encountered the design trends adorning our best (and bestselling) literature. Illustrations abound: ...
London’s darling of vintage-inspired glamour, RIXO, best known for its feminine silhouettes is opening its first-ever Irish ...
It can be a design aesthetic; a stark departure from recent trends to minimalism ... It draws inspiration from the romanticism and opulence of medieval castles. But people aren’t just looking to the ...
While you can argue that all magical girls exist on the witch continuum, I appreciate these examples taking that extra aesthetic step ... depictions of medieval torture devices, is an all-timer.
A stunning reimagining of Tristan and Isolde set in a dystopian world woven with magic. An addictive debut YA enemies-to-lovers romantasy—perfect for fans of Rebecca Ross and Sarah Underwood as ...
Designers are taking this medieval inspiration and running with it. One of the most notable examples comes from Dior’s creative director, Maria Grazia Chiuri, who brought this aesthetic to life in the ...