The National Gallery's new exhibition, Strange Beauty: Masters of the German Renaissance has opened to mixed reviews with some critics calling it "riveting", others "disappointing". In fact, the show ...

Many consider Germany’s Rothenburg to be the best-preserved medieval town in Europe. Many also consider it a horrible tourist trap. Everyone in the town makes their living off tourism. The place is ...

DUBOIS, Ind. (AP) — A proposal to build a replica German medieval village in southwestern Indiana has some neighbors worried about an influx of visitors. Organizers of the Rosenvolk German Medieval ...

The drawing by German Renaissance artist Dürer was purchased at a yard sale in Massachusetts for $30 in 2017 Shafiq Najib is a former writer-reporter at PEOPLE. He left PEOPLE in 2023. A piece of ...

Layers of dirt accumulated over the centuries, hiding the painting under what is now the church's gift shop. BDA/BDA Irene Dworak During recent restoration work at St. Stephen’s Cathedral, a historic ...

‘Whipping Post’, polychromed oak carving (1510-22), attributed to ‘Meister H. W.’ and located in the Schlosskirche in the German city of Chemnitz Photo: Florian Monheim/Bildarchiv Monheim The ...

A gathering in the Kingdom of the German American Friendship Society of Pinellas County is hereby announced: The honour of thy presence is requested for feasting and merriment at the German Medieval ...

Certainly, in 1824, when the gallery was founded, the collection mainly comprised Italian and Netherlandish art, and the only German artists admitted were those who could imitate the jolly rustic ...

Albrecht Altdorfer was a giant of 16th-century art, and his work can be found in the collections of the world’s great museums. Yet museumgoers outside German-speaking Europe may barely know his name.

Ten thousand German scientists tumbled into smoky Dösseldorf last week for the 89th congress of the Society of German Natural Philosophers and Physicians.* Whether they came in lace-ornamented first ...