medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
From: John Dillon <[log in to unmask]>
> Abruzzo romanico:
> http://www.liceoscientificosulmona.it/ROMANICO-ABRUZZESE/indice.htm
what is that curious column-on-column thingie to the left of the pulpit?
http://www.liceoscientificosulmona.it/ROMANICO-ABRUZZESE/Schede-edifici/S_CLEMENTE_A_CASAURIA/S_CLEMENTE_FOTO/AMBONE.jpg
http://www.liceoscientificosulmona.it/ROMANICO-ABRUZZESE/Schede-edifici/S_CLEMENTE_A_CASAURIA/S_CLEMENTE_FOTO/NAVATA_CENTRALE.jpg
rear view
http://www.liceoscientificosulmona.it/ROMANICO-ABRUZZESE/Schede-edifici/S_CLEMENTE_A_CASAURIA/S_CLEMENTE_FOTO/CONTROFACCIATA.jpg
a base for a crucifix?
ahhh... for a "cero pasquale"
Holiday Lighting, apparently.
nice bronze doors
http://www.liceoscientificosulmona.it/ROMANICO-ABRUZZESE/Schede-edifici/S_CLEMENTE_A_CASAURIA/S_CLEMENTE_FOTO/PORTALE.jpg
what's the percentage of *those* which have survived, i wonder.
more "survivals" --barely :
http://www.mondimedievali.net/Edifici/Puglia/bitont11.jpg
http://www.mondimedievali.net/Edifici/Puglia/bitont10.jpg
note the magnificent survival at the top of the picture
http://www.mondimedievali.net/Edifici/Puglia/bitont09.jpg
http://www.mondimedievali.net/Edifici/Puglia/bitont12.jpg
a rare example of a (surviving) "flying" tower :
http://www.mondimedievali.net/Edifici/Puglia/tran01.jpg
> Le chiese della Sardegna:
> http://www.immaginidellasardegna.it/chiese/Immagini%20della%20sardegna%
20-%20le%20chiese.htm
some of these look very "Meditterranean" for some reason.
> A Google search for the phrase "chiese romaniche" (make sure to use the
quotation marks) just now produced 10,900 hits.
yes, there do seem to be a few Romanesque survivals in Italy.
reflective of an original richness and a lot of backwaters.
amazing variety of forms, as well.
thanks, John.
c
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