It’s Xmas time! Christmas songs and carols everywhere! In this newest instalment of The Adventures of Medieval Killer Bunny we are going to look at what the medieval bunnies are planning for…
De Nugis Curialium is a strange book in which history, religious debate and court satire are interwoven with a tangle of mythology, folklore and eerie supernatural tales.
My life is but a weaving Between my God and me. I cannot choose the colors He weaveth steadily. Oft’ times He weaveth sorrow; And I in foolish pride Forget He sees the upper And I the underside. No…
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Legends, myths and folkloric systems across the western world record legendary horned creatures which have become known to us collectively as unicorns.
Anyone know who these two are? Photograph of a painting in the Musée Royal des Beaux-Arts, Anvers / Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp.
Download Image of De natura rerum liber - Beda..Seneca (1490) MDZ. Free for commercial use, no attribution required. Book decoration patterns, fonts etc. collection from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.. Dated: 1400 - 1499. Topics: illuminated manuscript, hungary, decoration, textual embellishment, 15th century, calligraphy, book decoration, decoration and ornament, ornaments, manuscripts, 14th century, high resolution, ornament, illuminations, medieval miniatures, miniature, illuminated manuscripts, book and print ornaments
Compartilhar no WhatsAppAo longo dos séculos, o mobiliário para jardim foi passando por mudanças no design e nos materiais usados na sua construção. Os antigos egípcios usavam recursos naturais na produção de mobiliário, como grama de pântano e cana, que crescem nas margens do Rio Nilo. Embora feitos para uso em interiores, os egípcios os […]
British Library, Egerton 1121, detail of f. 38. Ulrich von Pottenstein, Spiegel der Weisheit. Salzburg, c.1430. "...a miniature of the Human ear complaining to a personification of Nature that she...
You’ve seen SCA scrolls with miniatures, but you’ve never seen anything like THESE before! In the interest of keeping this a family-friendly site, we’re only using images that qua…
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A 16th century drawing of a blemmyae Monsters once lived at the heart of pop culture, albeit during what was arguably the weirdest time to be alive: the Middle Ages. In intrepid, faraway lands you'd find them: neckless men with their faces in their stomachs – known as "blemmyae" – or yet another
Scivias is Hildegard of Bingen's first major work. The 35 images contained in the manuscript illustrate 26 of Hildegard's most vivid visions.
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St. Hildegard was a mystic, healer, and passionate proponent of spelt and nutmeg.
My approach in this paper will be to look at Bouvet’s view on the nature of warfare under these broad guidelines, and to treat them as a part of the greater tradition of medieval thought that was fed simulatenously by both pagan and Christian writings.
I need to start a doom metal band so I can use this imagery for everything. Monster-Python-Mercurius-as-three-headed-dragon check out those boots holy crap! that monster's tail is awesome black angels of alchemy Noah's ark is so damn cute. Rawr. ManFishChicken kind of has that William Morris, Rousseau, Ivan Bilibin look to it. More swank here.
Maître de Luçon: Terence, collection of comedies known under the name of Térence des ducs fol. 51 sup v : The Eunuch (Eunouchus) (act 2, scene 1): Phaedria asks Parmeno to send Dorus the Eunuch and...
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"Detail of a miniature of God creating the sun and moon.", Bible historiale, f. 5v by Guyart des Moulins and art by "The Master of the Bedford Hours, and the Master of the Cite des Dames according to...
Heart hugging, René of Anjou, Le mortifiement de vaine plaisance, France ca. 1470 (Cologny, Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 144, fol. 3v)
Many Medieval prayer books included images of Jesus’s side wound as a vagina.
enluminure médiévale 17 septembre Elle était d'une noble famille germanique. Très jeune, on la confie au couvent de Disibodenberg, un monastère double, sur les bords du Rhin, où moines et moniales chantent la louange divine en des bâtiments mitoyens....
These famous Hildegard of Bingen quotes illustrate the broad spectrum of her contribution to humanity. Her creative power resonates from each one.
Let's say you're flipping through a medieval Christian prayer book (as you do), and suddenly you come across a curious illustration amongst the prayers and psalms of something that looks unmistakably like female genitalia. A scolding voice in your head tells you to get your mind out of the gutter. B
The Book of Divine Works - Liber divinorum operum Lucca Biblioteca statale ms 1942 - Codex Latinus 1942 fol-132r [Completed in 1174] The city in the square is the celestial or heavenly Jerusalem Voice of the Living Light: Hildegard of Bingen and her World edited by Barbara Newman - Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998; ISBN 0-520-21758-6.
After a decade defying the authorities, Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is finally set to face court. Is democracy at stake, like his supporters say?
A simple PVC eraser has helped an international team of scientists led by bioarchaeologists at the University of York to resolve the mystery surrounding the tissue-thin parchment used by medieval scribes to produce the first pocket Bibles.
