Amid the traffic and modern buildings jamming New York City, there’s a quiet oasis tucked into a distant corner of Manhattan where time is stuck in Europe’s medieval era. Overlooking the Hudson River ...

You've arrived at the grounds of the Cloisters, a museum and park whose very name conveys the contemplation it offers. During a difficult week that commemorates the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks ...

If the proposed Monument to Democracy, a peace memorial honoring the dead of the First World War, had been built in the Washington Heights section of New York City, it would have been a massive ...

The VR experience accompanying Small Wonders at the Cloisters in New York is an immersive tour through the angels and demons of a tiny 16th-century prayer bead. The “Small Wonders” VR experience ...

The Colmar Treasure, displayed till January 20, reveals intimate glimpse of 14th-century French Jews who, after stashing their gems in a house wall, died of plague or persecution NEW YORK — Once upon ...

I’ve always wanted to meet the great countertenor Russell Oberlin, since we have the same first name (before it was fashionable, mind you) and since he shares his last name with that of the school ...

Amid the traffic and modern buildings jamming New York City, there’s a quiet oasis tucked into a distant corner of Manhattan where time is stuck in Europe’s medieval era. Overlooking the Hudson River ...