Art and Devotion in Late Medieval Ireland. Edited by Rachel Moss, Colman 6 Clabaigh, O.S.B., and Salvador Ryan. (Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2006. Pp. xxii, 234. euro55.00.) The later Middle Ages in Ireland were described by the late Robin Flower as the "Franciscan...

John Block Friedman. The Monstrous Races in Medieval Art. Syracuse: Syracuse UP, 2000. 207 pp. $29.95. THE REASONS FOR THIS PAPERBACK REPRINT of a study first published in 1981 are easily understood. Professor John Block Friedman then offered a learned and wide-ranging...

CityPass is celebrating its 10th anniversary with the addition of The Metropolitan Museum of Art to attractions included on the New York pass, and the Hockey Hall of Fame to attractions covered by the Toronto CityPass.Other attractions covered by New York CityPass are the Museum...

The other night, Tony Curtis was in a mid-century movie with some pole lamp behind his head. Then what? It became obvious that the mid-century—and the Bauhaus before that—has brought us to a blank and minimalist standstill. In the dull, flat, glassy and Corian world...

A comparison of the art of the early Medieval era and early Christian art and an analysis of art's transition into the Middle Ages and its desent into the schematic.