Caput Johannis in Disco {{Essay on a Man's Head}} |
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| Author:
| Baert, Barbara |
| Series title: | Visualising the Middle Ages Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-22411-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2012 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $233.95 |
Book Description:
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During the Middle Ages, the head of St John the Baptist was widely venerated. The present study offers the unique key to the Johannesschüssel as artifact, phenomenon, phantasm and medium.
During the Middle Ages, the head of St John the Baptist was widely venerated. The present study offers the unique key to the Johannesschüssel as artifact, phenomenon, phantasm and medium.