https://posters.org/tags/medieval-art/ Recent content in medieval art on Posters.org Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://posters.org/the-met-cloisters-is-a-1930s-building-made-from-five-medieval-ones/ Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://posters.org/the-met-cloisters-is-a-1930s-building-made-from-five-medieval-ones/ Stand in one of the upper galleries and the room does all the work for you. Tall lancet windows throw cold daylight down a rough plaster wall. The roof is open timber. The floor is brick, worn to a warm red. A carved retable sits on a bracket at exactly the height an altarpiece would have sat, and a tapestry hangs beside it, and the whole arrangement reads as a room that has been standing since the fifteenth century.