![]() ![]() Download the app on your smart TV or in the app store or sign up here > You can take part in our listener survey here. If you’re enjoying this podcast and are looking for more fascinating Medieval content then subscribe to our Medieval Monday newsletter here: Get 50% off your first 3 months with code MEDIEVAL. Gabrielle Bychowski.This episode was edited by Joseph Knight and produced by Rob Weinberg.Discover the past on History Hit with ad-free original podcasts and documentaries released weekly presented by world renowned historians including Dan Snow, Suzannah Lipscomb, Lucy Worsley, Matt Lewis, Tristan Hughes and more. To discuss these and other cases that resonate with today’s discourse on gender, Matt is joined by Dr. In this episode of Gone Medieval for Pride Month, Matt Lewis takes a look at some transgender stories from the Middle Ages. Marinos was a 5th century monk mentioned in the trial of Joan of Arc. They shaved their head and changed into men's clothes to live in a monastery with their widowed father. Eleanor Rykener was a 14th century trans sex-worker in London, arrested for prostitution and sodomy. If you’re enjoying this podcast and are looking for more fascinating Medieval content then subscribe to our Medieval Monday newsletter here. You can take part in our listener survey here. ![]() Download the app on your smart TV or in the app store or sign up here > This episode was edited by Joseph Knight and produced by Rob Weinberg.ĭiscover the past on History Hit with ad-free original podcasts and documentaries released weekly presented by world renowned historians including Dan Snow, Suzannah Lipscomb, Lucy Worsley, Matt Lewis, Tristan Hughes and more. In this edition of Gone Medieval, Matt Lewis finds out more about Marco Polo and his travels from historian Laurence Bergreen, author of Marco Polo: From Venice to Xanadu. It is also notable as it holds some of the most distinguished examples of medieval masterworks to be found in an American public institution.One of history’s great adventurers, Marco Polo’s accounts of his travels - dictated while in prison - were exceptionally widely read, introducing Europeans to the then-mysterious culture and inner workings of the Eastern world, including the wealth and great size of the Mongol Empire and China in the Yuan Dynasty. ![]() This unique collection includes many objects that are not replicated elsewhere in the United States, including the Early Christian marbles known as the "Jonah Group," the Guelph Treasure, the Dijon Mourners, and the Gothic Table Fountain. ![]() The medieval collection exists largely as a group of masterpieces rather than a comprehensive or encyclopedic survey of the history of medieval European culture. The medieval department is also responsible for the ancillary collections of European arms and armor and illuminated manuscripts, as well as Italian gold ground painting and Northern Renaissance painting before 1500. Included are works of art produced in a variety of materials and styles. The Cleveland Museum of Art's medieval collection is internationally renowned for the importance and quality of its holdings, and consists of works produced in the following periods and cultures: Early Christian, Coptic, Byzantine, Celtic, Migration, Carolingian, Ottonian, Romanesque, and Gothic. ![]()
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