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The treadwheel crane, also known as the wheel crane, is one of the most iconic lifting machines from ancient and medieval times. It relied entirely on human power: a person or two would walk ...
Archeologists just made another one—and it was totally by accident. While doing construction on the A47, a major highway in England, the team discovered remains from a medieval village.
Since 2000, the Historic Centre of Brugge has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Regarded as one of the best-preserved examples of a medieval European settlement, the historic center is among the ...
In Bruges the curators of the Triennial, the 3-yearly art and architecture festival in the West Flemish capital, have been announced . Two Swedes Ulrika Flink and Helen Rix Runting will head the next ...
Archaeologists found a brick sewer from a convent founded in 1397 in Zutphen on Sunday, while doing excavation work for a public toilet in the city center. The structure has been “remarkably well ...
In some parts of medieval Europe, this motif was considered sacred, often carved into churches during consecration ceremonies, especially in regions newly converted to Christianity.
Soaring stone columns cracked and crumbling, ornate metal arches gnawed at by rust: for the past two decades, in the historic heart of Antwerp, the world’s first stock market has been fighting for ...
View Bruges canal view by Alfred Joseph Auguste van Neste on artnet. Browse upcoming and past auction lots by Alfred Joseph Auguste van Neste.
Belgium is full of traces of the Burgundian glory: our museums, the Brussels City Hall, and the entire cities of Bruges and Ghent are Burgundian art. The whole of Medieval Europe pined for Burgundian ...
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