A series 13th century wall paintings covering seven bays in the apse of Angers Cathedral that have been hidden behind Baroque wooden choir stalls since the 18th century have been documented and photographed for the first time. A team of researchers and conservators from the University of Cambridge’s Hamilton Kerr Institute dedicated years to taking…

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 Our perception of medieval Europe is of a confined world in which people rarely travelled beyond their own locality, and when they did it was for religious reasons. But Paul Oldfield asked us to consider Southern Italy and Sic­ily. Due to its central Mediterranean location, the region began to at­tract more European visitors for three main reasons:…

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