SARAJEVO, Bosnia -- The rich blues, tans and reds of the medieval illuminations gleam under the glass pyramid that keeps the ancient Jewish manuscript safe. But the quiet elegance of the room ...

The new, printed books quickly replaced the earlier tradition of medieval illuminated manuscripts, which often took monks years of painstaking labor to produce. Yet, if these books were to be ...

Anyone interested in medieval illumination, intellectual history, book collecting or the evolution of the art market should obviously seek out “The Manuscripts Club,” but so should readers who ...

While paintings and sculptures that remain from most other periods in history were generally produced by trained artists, the illuminated manuscripts made in Medieval times were often authored by ...