The Worcester Art Museum’s reopening of its armor galleries goes far beyond the romance with medieval Europe.

Some may know that armored knights used upturned codpieces to attract woman at parties, but a new exhibition of medieval clothing shows that the fashion was also adopted by bold, gender-fluid ...

These elaborate suits of armor, all originating from the 16th century, are on display at SAMA. Credit: Courtesy Photos / San Antonio Museum of Art During medieval times, armor conveyed status and ...

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An unexpected Ohio landmark, this castle captures the spirit of medieval history in a way that feels subtle, grounded, and ...

TRAVERSE CITY - In the movies, knights in armor are lifted onto their horses by a winch. In real life, armor was so flexible that the chivalrous soldiers could dance, joust, play sports, run and pick ...

WORCESTER — The Worcester Art Museum has been awarded a $400,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to support a permanent gallery installation dedicated to the John Woodman Higgins ...

The show's political and religious backdrop is uncomfortably relevant. The show mentions that atrocities were carried out by both sides in clashes between the Christian West and the Muslim East. A ...

As if flying arrows and burning pitch weren't enough to worry about, medieval knights also had to battle their own armor. A new study that put armor-wearing volunteers on treadmills finds that wearing ...