Images of Lust: Sexual Carvings on Medieval ChurchesB.T. Batsford, 1986 - 166 pages |
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... France and Spain , for instance at Saint - Hilaire in Poitiers or Saint - Savinien in Melle , where they seem to be the earliest in date . Andersen postulates a ' form of magic behind their employment ' in the insular examples ; he ...
... France and Spain , for instance at Saint - Hilaire in Poitiers or Saint - Savinien in Melle , where they seem to be the earliest in date . Andersen postulates a ' form of magic behind their employment ' in the insular examples ; he ...
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... France Angers ( Saint - Aubin ) , Charlieu , Moissac Spain La Coruña , Sangüesa With toads France Montmorillon , Targon Spain San Martín de Mondoñedo With monsters France Angers ( Saint - Nicolas , now in Le Mans museum ) , Bordeaux ...
... France Angers ( Saint - Aubin ) , Charlieu , Moissac Spain La Coruña , Sangüesa With toads France Montmorillon , Targon Spain San Martín de Mondoñedo With monsters France Angers ( Saint - Nicolas , now in Le Mans museum ) , Bordeaux ...
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... France ; Moorish influences can be traced in the polylobed arches of places as far afield as Le Puy , Thouars , and Montréal in Burgundy , or in the use of multi- coloured stone at Vézelay and Le Puy . Les pèlerins de Saint Jacques n'en ...
... France ; Moorish influences can be traced in the polylobed arches of places as far afield as Le Puy , Thouars , and Montréal in Burgundy , or in the use of multi- coloured stone at Vézelay and Le Puy . Les pèlerins de Saint Jacques n'en ...
Contents
Introduction | 7 |
Ugly as sin | 23 |
The Romanesque background | 31 |
Copyright | |
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