Animals and Animated Objects in the Early Middle Ages - Leszek Gardeła
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Animals and Animated Objects in the Early Middle Ages is een boek van Leszek Gardeła. Deze editie wordt tweedehands aangeboden door 1 boekverkoper(s) uit Antwerpen. Voor meer info, bekijk de beschrijving van de beschikbare exemplaren verder op deze pagina.
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2023Uitgever: Brepols Publishers206 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 2503600905ISBN-13: 9782503600901Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Summary Since time immemorial, animals have played crucial roles in people's lives. In Continental and Northern Europe, especially in the Migration Period and the Early Middle Ages, animals were both feared and revered. Varying and often ambivalent perceptions of fauna were expressed through everyday practices, religious beliefs, and the zoomorphic ornamentation of a wide plethora of objects that ranged from jewellery, weapons, and equestrian equipment to wagons and ships. This timely volume critically inv...
