medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
Thanks, Marjorie. That _is_ a great example.
Best,
John Dillon
On Saturday, August 23, 2008, at 5:11 pm, Marjorie Greene wrote:
> You'll see a great example of your phrase "in action," demons pulling
> a soul in every which way at:
> http://www.art-roman.net/vezelay/vezelay9.htm
> Scroll down to the capital incorrectly identified by the webmaster as
> "Les Sacrifices de l'ancienne loi." It is part of the Saint Paul/Saint
> Anthony capital and actually portrays the Torment of Saint Anthony.
> Saint Paul looks on as three demons are pulling Anthony in different
> directions. And, yes, the webmaster has been notified of this error
> but evidently declines to correct it. He contends that there are those
> who agree with him but has failed to cite a single art historian in
> his camp.
> MG
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