Swarthout’s expertise. Swarthout is the researcher behind the popular art history-inspired social media account Weird Medieval Guys, which has attracted nearly 700,000 followers on X ...

It's a great piece of art and strangely joyful, too — an upbeat and literal manifestation of danse macabre, the medieval artistic ... their annual graveyard dance party. The music begins with ...

As one can surmise from the play’s title, the performance takes much of its inspiration from the art and music ... puppeteering, dancing, singing (in Latin and French), and medieval ...

A close reading of the painting, a key work in the Detroit Institute of Arts' exhibition "Dance! American Art 1830-1960," reveals a complex symphony of subtext and symbols. In the center ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Cleveland Museum of Art has appointed veteran scholar, educator and curator Gerhard Lutz of Germany as its incoming Robert P. Bergman Curator of Medieval Art, filling an ...

There was a real phenomenon in a medieval French town in which hundreds of people spontaneously broke out dancing in an affliction known at the time as "choreomania." Although there are questions ...

Her repertoire spans hundreds of years, from medieval dance to dances of the early 20th century. The Scotch Jig, the Cinquepace, the Galliard, and the occasionally contentious Lavolta are among ...