RenFaire Bloggings

Exhibition: Northern Renaissance artists contributed to scientific inquiries of the 16th century

Prints and the Pursuit of Knowledge in Early Modern Europe, Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art Northwestern University , 40 Arts Circle Drive | Evanston, IL | 60208-2140 Phone: 847.491.4000 | Fax: 847.491.2261 | Email: block-museum@northwestern.edu Pri…



Illuminations: The Private Lives of Medieval Kings

A New Series from BBC Four in Collaboration with the British Library Begins This January In Illuminations: The Private Lives of the Medieval Kings BBC Four will tell the story of the Medieval monarchy as preserved through stunning illuminated manuscrip…



Illuminations: The Private Lives of Medieval Kings

A New Series from BBC Four in Collaboration with the British Library Begins This January In Illuminations: The Private Lives of the Medieval Kings BBC Four will tell the story of the Medieval monarchy as preserved through stunning illuminated manuscrip…



Valhalla Renaissance Faire Celebrates 20th Anniversary At South Lake Tahoe

Queens of England, ambassadors from foreign lands and juggling jesters, winsome wenches, lords and ladies, knight of horseback, squires and simpletons. They aren’t just the stuff of fairy tales. They’ll gather June 2nd – 3rd & 9th – 10th for…



Valhalla Renaissance Faire Celebrates 20th Anniversary At South Lake Tahoe

Queens of England, ambassadors from foreign lands and juggling jesters, winsome wenches, lords and ladies, knight of horseback, squires and simpletons. They aren’t just the stuff of fairy tales. They’ll gather June 2nd – 3rd & 9th – 10th for…



The Noble Art of the Sword: Fashion and Fencing in Renaissance Europe

Thursday 17th May, 2012 – Sunday 16th September, 2012 Price: Admission Free From 17 May – 16 September 2012, the Wallace Collection, Hertford House, Manchester Square, London W1U 3BN will stage The Noble Art of the Sword, which celebrates the…



Nerdy New Year

Because we’re milking the holiday season for all it’s worth, it’s time for some ne



Nerdy New Year

Because we’re milking the holiday season for all it’s worth, it’s time for some ne



Renaissance People – Steven and Jennifer Daggs

The Daggs are naturals when it comes to embracing a new character. They met at the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire, in northern Lancaster County, when Jennifer Daggs portrayed a gypsy fortune teller and Steven Daggs was captain of the queen’s guards…



Renaissance People – Steven and Jennifer Daggs

The Daggs are naturals when it comes to embracing a new character. They met at the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire, in northern Lancaster County, when Jennifer Daggs portrayed a gypsy fortune teller and Steven Daggs was captain of the queen’s guards…