Filmmaker Fred Kudjo Kuwornu brings his documentary We Were Here: The Untold History of Black Africans in Renaissance Europe ...

Metal detectorists in Poland from the Bishop’s Detectory Association now consider the sword—along with other weapons and tools they found alongside it in the deposit—to be a significant discovery.

African slavery was more akin to European serfdom --the condition of most Europeans in the 15th century. In the Ashanti Kingdom of West Africa, for example, slaves could marry, own property and ...

The Eastern European School, 15th Century comprised a group of artists active in this region in the period. Works identified as being by this group appear regularly at auction.

Morgan Library, New York. Photograph by AKG/Album The journeys of 15th- and 16th-century European explorers are depicted on Cantino’s map including Vasco da Gama’s first voyage in search of a ...

This coffer is the oldest item in the European Peasant Art Collection at Haslemere Educational Museum.This coffer was collected during the late Victorian period by Rev Gerald Davies, a master at ...