When we think about medieval people eating together, it seems we invariably conjure up an image of a great hall, filled with people sitting at long tables.

Intempérance, Tempérance et Insensibilité

Taking stock of the world's oldest soups.

Seizième épisode de "Décamérez", avec les "Reines pêcheuses", et un roi qui refuse "d'imprimer sur son nom une tache qui ne s'effacera plus".

The Day of Praisegiving at the Field of Cormallen comes to an end with a great feast and the reuniting of friends as Frodo and Sam, and Merry and Pippin, and Legolas and Gimli greet one another and…

Era conosciuta, fino a poco tempo fa, come “la Compiuta Donzella”: così avevano soprannominata quella misteriosa poetessa gli eruditi dell’Ottocento, facendo eco ai poeti che corr…

Pieter Brueghel the Elder and workshop, The Resurrection, ca. 1563, private collection, Belgium. URIN .- The exhibition is dedicated to the Brueghel dynasty, inventors of a way of painting that quickly became the "trademark" of excellence in painting...