In today's world the choices available to us, for entertainment, are limited only by our imagination. It was the same for Renaissance folk!

The chemise is the forerunner of today's slip, a simple garment, usually made of linen, which was worn underneath all of a woman's other clothes.

Michelangelo was a true "Renaissance Man", painter, poet, engineer and architect. But what he loved most throughout his life was sculpture. In this article we'll take a brief look at some of his work.

During the Medieval Period society was divided into two classes, the nobles and the common folk. Let's take a look at some of the jobs performed by the common people.

A look at some herbs that were common in Renaissance Europe, and their uses.

Some of the conditions that lead to the high mortality of the Black Plague in Europe.