medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
From: Jim Bugslag <[log in to unmask]>
> > http://www.geocities.com/cdesastre20008/ABBOT.htm
> One detail that may be quite significant is that your abbot seems to have
bare feet.
noticed that, but spaced its significance right out.
> Flanked by two evangelists, as well, this may give him "apostolic"
importance.
> Although it is not a capital, the presence of Abbot Durandus (in a very
similar pose) in the Moissac cloister, in the presence of Christ's Apostles,
carries somewhat the same import.
http://rubens.anu.edu.au/raid1cdroms/france/moissac/church/cloister/apostles.etc/P1010293.JPG
similarities in vestments noted.
http://www.artandarchitecture.org.uk/images/conway/f175252e.html
well shod, however.
Durandus was a bishop of Toulouse, as well, wasn't he?
c
"Lots of useless other data points just enlarge the consciousness of the
agrieved showing how particular the pain is."
--Burma Shave
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