medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
John Dillon wrote:
>medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
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>Dear Marjorie,
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>I came to the same conclusion that Diana did (except that it's Michael on the viewer's left and Gabriel on the right).
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Looking at the pictures you posted, how do you get that? Michael is to
the right, etc.
DW
> What you see is a combination of spear point and and, in the background, the tail of the serpent on which he's standing. Some views (expandable, but you may have to disable your pop-up blocker):
>Last Judgment mosaic:
>http://tinyurl.com/2satay
>Detail view (Michael; note the spear point at the base of the shaft):
>http://tinyurl.com/34rz8k
>I don't have a detail view for Gabriel and am proceeding by analogy from that of Michael.
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>I hope these images help.
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>Best,
>John Dillon
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