ARTH 1380 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Gislebertus, Second Coming, Wax Tablet
26 Jul 2016
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Subject: from book of revelation, second coming of christ. The prophecy is the second coming of christ. Christ is the largest figure and in center. He has a reflection of light that separates him from everybody else. The flatter object catches less shadow and more light, symbolize the spiritual status of christ rather than his body. Depicted as what people able to process their souls into through art. Subject: the ascension of christ, judgment, pentecost/ mission of the apostles. Open books vs. closed books represent those that either accept or deny the word. Christ is flat again to cast less shadow and catch more light. The others that were not accepted by the christians. Indians with huge ears that cover their bodies. Power of persuasion that all conformed to the concept of non-christians. Transformative ray of light that one receives from looking at god is the same as the word for horns in hebrew.
