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The thematic frame of this issue is the anthropological notion of liminality, applied both to physical as well as imaginary places of transition in medieval art
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This book presents a fresh perspective on eleventh- and twelfth-century Irish architecture, and a critical assessment of the value of describing it, and indeed
Perceptions of the Body and Sacred Space in Late Antiquity and Byzantium
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Perceptions of the Body and Sacred Space in Late Antiquity and Byzantium seeks to reveal Christian understanding of the body and sacred space in the medieval Me
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The end of World War I in 1918 meant a radical transformation of Central Europe: the multicultural space of former empires became divided into individual nation
Sculpted Thresholds and the Liturgy of Transformation in Medieval Lombardy
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This book explores the issue of ecclesiastical authority in Romanesque sculpture on the portals and other sculpted “gateways” of churches in the north Itali