He recognised that ‘both cloisters, a chapel and other rooms or buildings would be appropriate to a fortified monastery’ and encouraged the architects to take a generous interpretation of medieval ...

A medieval cloister garden is meant “to preserve your ... and it’s hard to walk through these silent halls with their Romanesque and Gothic architecture and not feel surrounded with the ...

If you're unfamiliar with Portugal's medieval past, a visit to Évora ... Surrounding it is the Gothic cloister, built around 1325. Its elegant architecture is somewhat reminiscent of Hogwarts ...

Philippe de Montebello, Director of The Metropolitan Museum of Art from 1977 to 2008, guides viewers through The Cloisters, pointing out Romanesque and Gothic architecture and artwork, beautiful ...

The Gothic cloister, in the municipality of Aiguamúrcia ... indicating the noble families that they belonged to. The various medieval burials were found in a very good state of conservation ...

“It’s about as Gothic and mysterious as you ... and head curator Patrick Roland, at The Met Cloisters, where the trio attempts to assemble a medieval deck of tarot cards.

Show more Blackfriars general manager Rebecca Armstrong said: "Blackfriars was once a medieval hub of trade and community and our goal has always been to transform the 780-year-old Cloister Garden ...

Backgammon board (credit: Wikimedia Commons) Hidden beneath the Cloister Garden, which once held the medieval cloisters, are the remains of a different time when the Roman Empire ruled most of ...