medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
On Monday, December 20, 2004, at 8:37 am, chris crockett wrote:
> and, shortly after D's time, for its wonderful, quintessentially
> "romanesque",sculpture in the cloister
Thanks for the show, chris.
>
http://www.artandarchitecture.org.uk/assets/aa_image/700/0/7/e/6/07e66fb28b882fc2068cdd7f7e97f8af3b274073.jpg
>
The legends in the haloes show up fairly clearly when this one is expanded.
To the best of anyone's knowledge, how old is the practice of putting
legends in haloes? To the extent that one has enough comparanda to work
with, are there regional variations in the presence or absence of this
practice?
Best,
John Dillon
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