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August 23, 2014 Leave a Comment

Ugliest Churches

Realclear Religion has a feature showing some churches done with poor architectural taste.  The selections are aesthetic in nature, not

June 28, 2014 Leave a Comment

Anatomy of a Dragon

Dragons are one of history's quintessential mythical creatures.  Medieval Manuscripts Blog has this interesting post showing how they have

June 19, 2014 Leave a Comment

The Four Horsemen of Notre Dame

Outlined against a blue-gray October sky, the Four Horsemen rode again. In dramatic lore they are known as Famine, Pestilence, Destruction, and

May 9, 2014 Leave a Comment

Edison and the Movies of the 19th. Century

Look here in the blog’s archives for the article that accompanied this picture. Jack Le Moine’s Blog, December 17, 2008

January 16, 2014 Leave a Comment

Petrarch Introduces Scenic Beauty

This series has four easy five minute installments. This first installment: Poet, Scholar and Mountaineer.The beauty of nature, of natural

October 24, 2013 Leave a Comment

Fall of Troy

This series has eight easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Background Involves Gods.IntroductionWhile we know that there was a

November 17, 2012 Leave a Comment

Bach Lays the Foundation of Modern Music

This series has four easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Protestant Religious Influences on Bach.IntroductionBach is associated

November 3, 2011 Leave a Comment

Saracens Destroy the Great Library

This series has four easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: The Muslim Army Enters Egypt.IntroductionThe fabulous Library of

July 30, 2011 Leave a Comment

Painting the Sistine Chapel

This series has four easy 5 minute installments.IntroductionThe Sistine Chapel in the Vatican contains some of the greatest art in the world.

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