Medieval History
British artist John Hancox has just released his latest range of cartoons, the Knights! Based on medieval Knights, the cartoons are a colourful and humorous play on words covering a wide range of subjects and events.
They?re available as postcards and greetings cards with other formats coming soon. More images and information are available at knightsart.com
For general enquiries there?s a contact page on the website or you can email directly: [email protected]
Knights Art is part of Hancox Art which is based in the Isle of Man in the British Isles. For more information on the artist, please visit his website: hancoxart.com
- Review Of Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament
It was with some trepidation that we went to take in a show that featured men dressed as knights jousting with each other. After all, we?re supposed to be serious medievalists, and Medieval Times Dinner and Tournament isn?t exactly an academic conference....
- Violent Knights Feared Posttraumatic Stress
Medieval knights are often depicted as bloodthirsty men who enjoyed killing. But that is a completely wrong picture, new research shows. The knights did not kill just because they wanted to, but because it was their job ? precisely like soldiers today....
- Poland's Medieval Love Affair For Knights
There is something about summer that makes some Poles clamour to slip into chain mail or flowing dresses and pretend to be medieval knights and damsels. During the holiday season there is a knights' tournament or battle re-enactment every weekend....
- Battle Of The Cable Tv Medieval Series
With two new medieval-set TV series premiering this month -- Starz's "Camelot" and HBO's "Game of Thrones" -- we're besieged by knights in shining armor, hearty feasts and bloody battles. "Camelot" (10 p.m. Fridays) is inspired by the legend...
- Armor Makers Busy Ahead Of Medieval Battle Replay
Just like his Medieval counterparts 600 years ago armourer Tomasz Samula has hardly any time to outfit his knights before battle commences. Samula is racing to add the final touches to the metal breastplates, helmets, gloves and other accoutrements needed...
Medieval History
British artist releases the Knights! cartoons
British artist John Hancox has just released his latest range of cartoons, the Knights! Based on medieval Knights, the cartoons are a colourful and humorous play on words covering a wide range of subjects and events.
They?re available as postcards and greetings cards with other formats coming soon. More images and information are available at knightsart.com
For general enquiries there?s a contact page on the website or you can email directly: [email protected]
Knights Art is part of Hancox Art which is based in the Isle of Man in the British Isles. For more information on the artist, please visit his website: hancoxart.com
- Review Of Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament
It was with some trepidation that we went to take in a show that featured men dressed as knights jousting with each other. After all, we?re supposed to be serious medievalists, and Medieval Times Dinner and Tournament isn?t exactly an academic conference....
- Violent Knights Feared Posttraumatic Stress
Medieval knights are often depicted as bloodthirsty men who enjoyed killing. But that is a completely wrong picture, new research shows. The knights did not kill just because they wanted to, but because it was their job ? precisely like soldiers today....
- Poland's Medieval Love Affair For Knights
There is something about summer that makes some Poles clamour to slip into chain mail or flowing dresses and pretend to be medieval knights and damsels. During the holiday season there is a knights' tournament or battle re-enactment every weekend....
- Battle Of The Cable Tv Medieval Series
With two new medieval-set TV series premiering this month -- Starz's "Camelot" and HBO's "Game of Thrones" -- we're besieged by knights in shining armor, hearty feasts and bloody battles. "Camelot" (10 p.m. Fridays) is inspired by the legend...
- Armor Makers Busy Ahead Of Medieval Battle Replay
Just like his Medieval counterparts 600 years ago armourer Tomasz Samula has hardly any time to outfit his knights before battle commences. Samula is racing to add the final touches to the metal breastplates, helmets, gloves and other accoutrements needed...