Starting the week and the Winter Season surrounded by Beauty and Art - so lucky to be part of @artandinequality.bsky.social #medievalsky

A bonus Daily Cartoon by Brendan Loper. #NewYorkerCartoons

Find out more about the Art and Inequality project in this interview with Research Associate @louisamckenzie.bsky.social: warburg.sas.ac.uk/news-events/... #testaments #history #medievalhistory #economichistory #palaeography

Today #ArtandInequality will be presenting a first draft of our paper on #executivedoments #materialculture #devotion and #socialhistory for the #QSRM project - hybrid seminar Link ⬇️ www.fscire.it/index.php/sc... #medievalsky @artandinequality.bsky.social

Mining more men and women in the beautiful books of #SantaMariaNuova - a still-operating #medieval hospital #medievalsky

Today @artandinequality.bsky.social is diving into thousands of names of 14th c. men and women - a pure joy and a gold mine for #socialhistory #culturalhistory #materialculture #hospitalhistory #demography #Florentinehistory and so much more! #artandinequality #medievalsky

#ArtandInequality will have a full morning at the National Library in Florence today 📚…but #cappuccino first ☕️ @artandinequality.bsky.social #medievalsky

While waiting to release my new post on 1380s #homicide with list, I am re-posting my blog on 15thc. Brabantine baker and globetrotter who may have had my same #migrantcurse, loving and regretting every place he lived in 😅 #ArtandInequality project @artandinequality.bsky.social #medievalsky

@genderandhistory.bsky.social has moved to the University of Edinburgh

Now the contract is signed etc we're very pleased to share this news. Please do follow the below account to keep up to date with what we're doing. #GenderHistory

Starting the week with the a high dose of medieval #inventories of mobile goods - a goldmine of #everydaylife from 800 years ago for our #ArtandInequality project @artandinequality.bsky.social #medievalsky

Lovely miniature from an early XV c. #inventorybook ... #staytuned because soon there will be... an #homicide with #inventory from 1380s! @artandinequality.bsky.social goes beyond testaments! @uofglasgow.bsky.social #medievalsky

For the light of the eyes 👀 Look at this unsteady hand from mid 14th c just before Florence and all of Europe were about to be swept by the #BlackDeath (from the account books of the Florentine hospital of Santa Maria Nuova) #medievalsky @artandinequality.bsky.social

Recreating Medieval Paintings with Light at St Albans Cathedral www.medievalists.net/2022/11/medi... #medievalart

Why collecting so many data from the past? Have a read at #artandinequality #Halloween weekend post by our PI Samuel Cohn about his last research trip to #florence #historyofart #medievalsky @artandinequality.bsky.social

Medieval painted roof at Long Melford Church, Suffolk

Is always 🎃 #Halloweenmood for @artandinequality.bsky.social when we dig into #medieval #testaments 💀 Today it is a beautiful book of testaments from the Florentine hospital of #SantaMariaNuova #medievalsky

#Pointing out a beautiful day in the archives with friend and colleague Serena Galasso looking for bequests, objects, people and #secondhand market in Medieval Florence Big updates are on the way — #staytuned for more! @artandinequality.bsky.social #medievalsky

How the Reconquista Changed Rural Life in Medieval Spain www.medievalists.net/2025/10/how-... #medieval #history #reconquista

taking @artandinequality.bsky.social at @khiflorenz.bsky.social today - the beauty of this room is all for me (for now!) #arthistory #beautifullibraries #medievalsky

Look at this #knots & #bingins - lucky to be researching #pigs, #meat, #textiles and #devotionalobjects in this beautiful 14th century book for @artandinequality.bsky.social and my #piggycities project on pigs husbandry and meat consumption in Medieval Tuscany #medievalsky

Look at this #knots & #bingins - lucky to be researching #pigs, #meat, #textiles and #devotionalobjects in this beautiful 14th century book for @artandinequality.bsky.social and my #piggycities projects on pigs husbandry and meat consumption Medieval Tuscany #medievalsky

Being an expat myself for many years, Augustinus' story talked to me! Click here ⬇️ to read more about this Brabantin baker and globetrotter from @artandinequality.bsky.social 🧳🧭🚶‍♀️🌎 #ArtandInequality #medievaltravels #foreigners #expatlife #artisans #memory #arthisory #flanders #tuscany

15th c rich Brabantine baker and globetrotter. Coding his testament for @artandinequality.bsky.social and thinking how he must have had my same #migrantcurse, loving and regretting every place he has been living in 😅✨ #medievalmigrants #crossingboarders #medievalwork #artandinequality

@artandinequality.bsky.social 3rd annual meeting has official started at Santa Severa rocked by the sea 🌊 and blessed by the sun ☀️ more coming soon 🔜 #artandinequality #ERC #castlelife #arthistory #socialhistory #materialculture

Just landed at the #ArtAndInequality 3rd annual meeting at #Castellodisantasevera Looking forward to tomorrow's presentations surrounded by beauty and good food @artandinequality.bsky.social @uofglasgow.bsky.social #artandinequality #medievalhistory #socialhistory #arthistory #materialculture

Great session yesterday 10th Sept on #pigs in Late Medieval and Early Modern Mediterranean Europe. Breeding, Production and Consumption (11th-16th c.) at #EURHO2025 🐖! Thanks to @uofglasgow.bsky.social @artandinequality.bsky.social for the support and to co-organiser and friend Davide Cristoferi!

✈️ Off for a little break from the #artandinequality project (but not really) to get to Coimbra #EURHO2025 with 2 panels on "Pigs in late medieval and early modern Mediterranean Europe: breeding, production and consumption (11th-16th centuries)" @artandinequality.bsky.social @uofglasgow.bsky.social

While the @artandinequality.bsky.social project works on its proposal for #IMC2026 our PI Prof Samuel Cohn gets the front page here ⬇️

Who’s that girl? Find out how a unique survival in a 15th-century testament provides a glimpse of what the testator looked like - and how that has inspired a present-day portrait, here: www.artandinequality.com/meet-concima... #medievalhistory #renaissancehistory #archives #manuscripts

Who wants to meet 15th c. Concima? My new post for @artandinequality.bsky.social is about defeating time and death by keeping one’s memory alive. Concima’s portrait is a unique example of this last for remembrance. Read about her here ⬇️ #ArtandInequality #remembrance ##women #medievaltestaments

Back to the Future while digging the archives for the #ArtandInequality project @artandinequality.bsky.social #medievalbutchers #florencestatearchives #foodhistory #materialculture

Taking a piece of @artandinequality.bsky.social to @imc-leeds.bsky.social with a talk about notarial books and testaments focusing on everyday life details woven into the texts. More about it soon ➡️ #artandinequality #LeedsIMC2025 #testaments #everyfaylife #archives #socialhistory

To finish off a hard week of personal disasters, meetings and panels organisations, proof reading…this is what I needed tonight 🌙 🌅 🌊

Hot off the press! Can’t wait to read it ⬇️ Interesting estays also for #ArtandInequaliry project @artandinequality.bsky.social

♻️ Waste not, want not! Discover more about how parchments were reused and recycled in the 14th century, plus some of our discoveries in the archives, here: www.artandinequality.com/waste-and-re... #history #materialculture #waste #reuse #medievalbindings #medievalhistory #archives

📜All the documents our project looks at have one thing in common - they were drawn up by a notary. 🪶Each medieval notary used a distinctive personal mark. Find out more here: www.artandinequality.com/whats-your-s... #medievalhistory #arthistory #nonelite #history #testaments #notary

See a new post from Valentina Costantini @wallolita.bsky.social‬ on binding #waste, #reuse of parchments and our mining work for the #ArtandInequality project

Digging #medievalarchives to collect thousands of testaments for the #ArtandInequality project can be exhausting. Your day can be brighten up by #manuscriptwaste reused for book bindings or the self-portrait of a woman from 600 years ago! 📢 Soon on www.artandinequality.com

Today the presentation of the book by Serena Galasso, great historian, best colleague and a precious friend - Florence State Archives #genderhistory #womenwriting #Renaissance #Florence #accountbooks

First days of the #piedibus project in Florence - groups of kids and supervising adults will walk together to school every morning following arranged routes and scheduled stops along the way. Thanks to all parents, volunteers, neighbourhoods and #legambiente

Interesting post on documenting patrons and surviving objects. Very first blog post on our new website. More soon - stay tuned #ArtInequal #medievalhistory #archives #materialculture #socialhistory #arthistory #devotion

A Testament in Stone: Guillem Castelló’s Columns in the Cloister of Vic Have you ever walked through the cloister of Vic Cathedral and noticed a group of three slender Gothic columns marked at their base with a small coat of arms depicting a castle? These aren’t just decorative elements. They are…

Back to Lucca State Archives for @artandinequality.bsky.social ✨

Looking forward to taking #ArtInequal @artandinequality.bsky.social at the workshop on Objects and Material Culture between Middle Ages and Renaissance organised at the University of Padova @unipd.bsky.social this 15th-16th May. Fascinating research projects at the round table!

Glasgow Blues

Happy #InternationalWorkersDay to all women and men still dreaming and fighting #AhoraYSiempre

#NostalgicMainland sea views from Pozzuoli port (missing travelling around with a proper camera)