For decades, the gamchha has been a ubiquitous presence on Indian streets. The traditional scarf, made out of a red-and-white chequered piece of fabric, is used as a towel, pillow, turban, eye mask ...

The Nazis loved the Bayeux Tapestry. They loved it so much that they tried (and failed) to steal it away to Germany at the ...

The Simone Veil Bridge, designed by OMA / Rem Koolhaas and Chris van Duijn, has officially opened in Bordeaux, France. Serving as the sixth crossing over the River Garonne, the platform stretches ...

There has long been a great fascination with the Medieval period of history. Thousands of stories, whether historical or fantastical, are set or based during this era. It is an era that has been ...

Microsoft Fabric continues to evolve and transform how organizations manage and analyze data, bringing together disparate sources into a unified, integrated AI-powered platform. As Fabric grows, so ...

Wardha Shabbir's dazzling experiments with Pakistani miniature painting; Uzbekistan artist Madina Kasimbaeva's sprawling tapestry with its distinctive suzani (needlework) that took four years to ...

“This is for the crafty girls who want to save money,” goes the voiceover on a recent TikTok, panning over the cheerful purple-and-gray exterior of Savannah’s Starlandia Art Supply and its ...

leaving its interiors in their original medieval form. Rooms like the Banqueting Hall still boast a table from the 14th century, while the tapestry behind it was a gift from Henry VIII.

Armor vs. bullets Exactly when the medieval period or "Middle Ages" started and ended is a matter of debate, with dates falling roughly between A.D. 500 and 1500. Although the period is ...