Christopher Colven
Booksreview
Agents of faith: the art of votive offerings
Bard Graduate Center's 25th anniversary exhibition considers devotional offerings across religions
Life is changed, not ended: how the Medieval English dealt with death
Not everyone could afford their own mortuary churches or chapels
Reviewnews
Monks’ marriage of poverty and riches
How Italian Renaissance mendicant orders struggled to reconcile their ideals and their wealth. By Christopher Colven
Politicsnews
Don’t be scared of what will be: the Medieval way of art and death
The union of devotional imagery and religious observance was a comfort
Medieval artarchive
The Visual and the Visionary: Art and Female Spirituality in Late Medieval Germany
Medieval German women’s art and spirituality examined with too much of the gender-studies approach