Images of Lust: Sexual Carvings on Medieval ChurchesB.T. Batsford, 1986 - 166 pages |
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Page 32
... Romanesque as the west front of Lincoln Cathedral , the cloister of Silos , the Gloucester candlestick , the reliquary of Sainte - Foy at Conques , and so on . Yet , even today , much more space is devoted in writing to the more ...
... Romanesque as the west front of Lincoln Cathedral , the cloister of Silos , the Gloucester candlestick , the reliquary of Sainte - Foy at Conques , and so on . Yet , even today , much more space is devoted in writing to the more ...
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... Romanesque art , by con- trast , although retaining many features of Roman work ( the saints may wear togas , and peacocks nibble at bunches of grapes ) and keeping the well - proportioned , naturalistic , clear - cut forms of ...
... Romanesque art , by con- trast , although retaining many features of Roman work ( the saints may wear togas , and peacocks nibble at bunches of grapes ) and keeping the well - proportioned , naturalistic , clear - cut forms of ...
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... Romanesque art , Chatto & Windus , New York 1977 Scott , G.R. Phallic worship , Luxor Press , London 1970 Secret , J. Périgord roman , Zodiaque , L.P.Q.V. 1968 Seidl , L. Romanesque sculpture in American collec- tions , Gesta , New York ...
... Romanesque art , Chatto & Windus , New York 1977 Scott , G.R. Phallic worship , Luxor Press , London 1970 Secret , J. Périgord roman , Zodiaque , L.P.Q.V. 1968 Seidl , L. Romanesque sculpture in American collec- tions , Gesta , New York ...
Contents
Introduction | 7 |
Ugly as sin | 23 |
The Romanesque background | 31 |
Copyright | |
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