medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
Most images of lepers are a bit later-- I can't immediately think of one
before the fifth century. But the Andrews Diptych in the V&A, thought by
most (including me) to be a Carolingian work that adapts some Early
Christian compositions, shows Christ healing the leper on the lower
right corner. See
http://www.vam.ac.uk/users/node/2869
Genevra
On 2/12/2013 12:21 PM, Paul Brazinski wrote:
> medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and
> culture Dear All,
> Hello. Does anyone know of any images of lepers or leprosy from
> 3rd-5th c AD? I'm working on a paper and would love to have an image
> for it given what I discuss. Any medium will do. Or, if anyone knows
> any good early medieval/late antique manuscript/fresco/mosaic
> online/print catalogues where I might find one. Thank you! Paul
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