This new "blockbuster" at the National Gallery – featuring more than 100 exhibits including paintings, manuscripts and ...

In 1972, Aretha Franklin performed “Mary, Don’t You Weep” with a gospel choir at the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles. “We’re going to review the story of two sisters called Mary ...

There’s a reassuring sense that even in the 14th century, there was a lot going on well outside the mainstream ...

Ten kilometres east of Siena, a mound rises above a Tuscan valley studded with stone-built farmhouses. It’s a scramble to the top of the tumuli (or burial mounds), but it’s worth it: looking ...

The glory days of Siena came to an end, like so many other good things, with the Black Death in 1348, and it never really recovered until the twentieth century. But before the plague, it was a ...

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In the 14th century, Duccio and others developed ways of painting that had never been seen before. By Michael Prodger On 9 June 1311, the people of Siena witnessed the most extraordinary sight they ...