This is the art of the Middle Ages. Thanks for joining us ... perhaps the grandest prize was a set of horses which overlooked Venice's main square. The precious originals ...

Generally, people tend to imagine the Middle Ages quite inaccurately. Typically, the images of knights, swords, horses ...

Throughout the Middle Ages, in the Romanesque age as well as the Gothic age that followed, art inspired ... ornately carved sleighs, or even a horse cart decorated with scenes from old Viking ...

Paul Getty Museum, British Library The year is 1266, and your horse is acting strange ... life were far more ambiguous during the Middle Ages; defined by medievalist Kathryn Walton as “actions ...

A knight in shining armor straddling a towering horse is a deeply ingrained part of how popular culture portrays the Middle Ages — the mounted battle-winning warrior. But it appears the horses ...