The marvellous and the monstrous in the sculpture of twelfth-century Europe / Kirk Ambrose

Representations of monsters and the monstrous are common in medieval art and architecture, from the grotesques in the borders of illuminated manuscripts to the symbol of the "green man", widespread in churches and cathedrals. These mysterious depictions are frequently interpreted as embody...

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Main Author: Ambrose, Kirk, 1968- (Author)
Other title:Marvellous and the monstrous in the sculpture of 12th-century Europe
Marvelous and the monstrous in the sculpture of twelfth-century Europe
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Woodbridge, United Kingdom : Boydell Press, 2013.
Series:Boydell studies in medieval art and architecture.
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