The construction workers weren’t looking for artifacts that morning. They were dredging the Korte Linschoten River—just ...

Earlier this week Dutch medieval book historian Erik Kwakkel stumbled upon a gorgeously illustrated 1692 tome devoted to the art of mixing watercolors in an online database from the Bibliothèque ...

They look like illuminated manuscripts from medieval Europe re-imagined by rustics: baptism certificates, book plates, religious poems, house blessings and other calligraphic documents brightly ado… ...

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam: Dutch art in a new light. After 10 years of renovation, one of the world's great museums is reopening to the public. Richard Dorment visits Amsterdam's revamped Rijksmuseum.

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Cloisters Collection, 1980. Public domain. For nearly forty years, Early Drama, Art, and Music (EDAM) has established a reputation for publishing ...

Art World A Dutch Art Detective Tracked Down a Pair of Stolen Medieval Stone Reliefs in an English Aristocrat’s Garden. The Visigothic artifacts were stolen from a Spanish church in 2004.

The Dutch culture minister Eppo Bruins has blocked the sale of a rare medieval golden ring abroad, launching—for the first time—a process that gives Dutch buyers six weeks to buy it.

In studying early American folk art, there is no shortage of folk art documents that express early pioneer immigrants’ gratitude for reaching America in a time when many individuals still fea… ...