The “Mouth of Truth” speaks
Origins of ancient 'lie detector' solved by art historian.
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Dirty books reveal secret lives of people living in mediaeval times
New scientific analysis by St Andrews academic shows mediaeval people were like us.
Art by 16th century Italian masters subject of a major conference
Painters from Bellini to Bassano included in event at the University of St Andrews.
Mediaeval treasures could be uncovered by new research
Scotland’s historic churches could be saved by new online database.
Feared by the bad, loved by the good?
Dr Julian Luxford from the School of Art History has discovered a previously unknown document on Robin Hood.
Award-winning arts duo
Two academics have been awarded top UK prizes for their world-leading contributions to the arts.
St Andrews academics recognised
Two academics from the University of St Andrews are among the recipients of awards in this year's Queen's birthday honours list.
Scotland through a lens
A St Andrews academic has published the first book to present a survey of Scotland's role in the history of photography.
The architects who shaped Scotland
A three-year research project into the designers of many of Scotland's buildings will culminate this week (Tuesday 30 May 2006) with the launch of a unique publicly-available database of Scottish architects. No other country in Europe can boast such a historical database of its architects.
From Fife to Rio de Janeiro
CAPTION: Natalie Roncone, Maria Halkias and John McCallum (front row) with representatives of the University and the Trust at the Burnwynd History & Art Dinner.