
Category: The Renaissance


Making a Medieval Murderer: The Exoneration of Gilles de Rais

I Thought they Had Been Nuns: Great Wine and Failed Sexual Transactions

A Field Guide to Historical Poisons

Prostitution in Renaissance Italy: The “Necessary Evil”

Review: Homosexuality in Renaissance England by Alan Bray

Art is the Best Revenge: Painting Justice with Artemisia Gentileschi

Historical Underwear and the Surprising Thing Used to Clean It (Hint: It Starts with a U)

Monsters Are Real: Hieronymus Bosch and the Medieval Mind
