Images of Lust: Sexual Carvings on Medieval ChurchesB.T. Batsford, 1986 - 166 pages |
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... abbey , a headless male displays his buttocks , anus and complete genitalia . He too is very like the County Down carvings ( Fig . 12d ) . A curious feature of the Grey Abbey corbel is a pair of human masks on each side of the head ( at ...
... abbey , a headless male displays his buttocks , anus and complete genitalia . He too is very like the County Down carvings ( Fig . 12d ) . A curious feature of the Grey Abbey corbel is a pair of human masks on each side of the head ( at ...
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... ( Abbey ) 37 Cooliagh ( Kyle ) 38 Lixnaw 39 Fethard ( wall ) 40 Kiltinane ( church ) 54 Tracton ( Abbey ) 55 Tomregan ( Berrymount ) 56 Clonfert 57 Dysart O'Dea 58 Glendalough 59 Grey Abbey 60 Ballycloghduff 300 033 38 88 ૪ D 550 } 5 0 ...
... ( Abbey ) 37 Cooliagh ( Kyle ) 38 Lixnaw 39 Fethard ( wall ) 40 Kiltinane ( church ) 54 Tracton ( Abbey ) 55 Tomregan ( Berrymount ) 56 Clonfert 57 Dysart O'Dea 58 Glendalough 59 Grey Abbey 60 Ballycloghduff 300 033 38 88 ૪ D 550 } 5 0 ...
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... Abbey in Shropshire . The Chronicle was rediscovered in the University of Chicago Li- brary in 1929. It tells the fascinating story of Oliver de Merlimont , seneschal to Hugh de Mortimer , Lord of Wigmore , who made the pilgrimage to St ...
... Abbey in Shropshire . The Chronicle was rediscovered in the University of Chicago Li- brary in 1929. It tells the fascinating story of Oliver de Merlimont , seneschal to Hugh de Mortimer , Lord of Wigmore , who made the pilgrimage to St ...
Contents
Introduction | 7 |
Ugly as sin | 23 |
The Romanesque background | 31 |
Copyright | |
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