CFI-UF 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Aredius, Bury St Edmunds, Tim Hughes
21 Apr 2016
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Animals in medieval art the bestiary beasts were sometimes diplomatic gifts stag hunts= allegories of the trials of human life: plaque with agnus dei on a cross between emblems of the four evangelists. 1000-1050 made in benvento south italian medium:ivory classification:ivories. Winged creaturees stood for matthew, a lion for mark, an ox for luke, and an eagle for john. : round box brooch. 700-900 made in gotland, sweden viking medium: copper alloy, cast, traces of an iron pin metal work copper. Dimensions: overall: 2 1/16 x 7/8 x 1/16 in. (5. 2 x 2. 3 x 0. 2 cm: panel with a griffin. Dimensions: overall: 23 1/2 x 20 1/2 x 2 9/16 in. Liturgy= rites and ceremonies of eastern and western church for communal worship central focus-eucharist liturgical objects were often made with precious materials due to their sacred function. British-abbey of bury saint edmunds in eastern england in the middle of the twelfth century.
