Tents, especially Islamic tents were among the most prized gifts in diplomatic exchanges and the most sought-after spoils on ...

The architectural legacy of England’s cathedrals is, as Mr. Orme shows, significant, while displaying stylistic continuity. Among the details he discusses is the 13th-century “Ethelbert Gate ...

With The Joyful Apocalypse, the Brussels architecture firm Traumnovelle is redefining the 13th-century courtyard of the Bruges City Halls that has only been used sporadically in recent decades.

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