Held every April 30th, the Czech Republic’s witch burning festival blends ancient pagan rituals with modern celebrations, ...

Toil and TroubleAn engraving reproduces Henry Fuseli’s 1783 painting of the ... Consumed by FireBurning witches alive was common in Germany and other parts of Europe, but in Scotland the ...

May 1, a public holiday in several countries throughout Europe, is many things at ... Čarodějnice or Pálení čarodějnic, the Burning of the Witches. Celebrations typically begin with family ...

GIGGIJOCH: Electric Mountain Festival, through April 5. ST. ANTON AM ARLBERG: Tanzcafé Arlberg Music Festival, through April 13. VIENNA: Vienna Blues Spring, blues concerts throughout city ...

Artist Lisa Schoefer travels throughout Europe, brush and canvas in hand, to paint buildings and places that bore witness to the EU’s democratic development. The UK reportedly demands access to ...

From the bloodthirsty Chedipe to the enigmatic Baba Yaga, explore how ancient witch legends reveal deep-seated fears and societal beliefs. Francisco Goya’s 18th-century painting, The Witch’s ...

In art history ... and while witches seem to be creatures from time immemorial, she argues that they represent a specific shift during Europe’s Medieval period. By the 15th century, Christian ...

Since then they’ve toured Europe and the Americas ... one at Herron art school and one at Butler opera school. I wanted to do a scholarly witchcraft [record]—with informational stories ...

Whispers of witchcraft go way back, but the conspiracy really took hold in medieval Europe — with deadly consequences. So how come it's still around, and how has the power shifted? Our adventure ...

Anne Whittle (right) was hanged in Lancaster on 20 August 1612 amid a witch hunt frenzy in Europe (Picture ... sat in the front garden on a full moon burning stuff,’ she adds.

burning at the stake stock illustrations Joan of L’Arc Burns at the Stake by by Artist Gabriel Max,... Joan of L’Arc tied at the stake on the charge of witchcraft in 1431 during the Hundred Years’ War ...