The lion in Romanesque art, meaning or decoration?
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The lion in Romanesque art, meaning or decoration?
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Tutkimusartikkeli. 'Even in Scandinavia, the lion is the most common predator in Romanesque church decoration. It is found in sculpture and mural paintings as well as in holy books, on church textiles and metalwork. The potential meaning of the 18 lions or lion-like sculptures at Værnes church (1120-1160) is discussed.'. |
Series | Vetenskapliga artiklar |
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