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De l'Art Antique à l'Art Médiéval: À propos des Sources du Bestiaire Carolingien et de ses Survivances à l'Époque Romane
Gazette des Beaux Arts, 113:1441, 1989, page 61-66
From Ancient To Medieval Art - Sources of the Carolingian Bestiary and its Survival into the Romanesque Period. Drawing mainly on the illumination representing a mermaid and a centaur from the Physiologus of Berne, Hautvillers, School of Reims, around 830 (Burgerbibliothek, MS 318), the author shows the influence of ancient art, in particular herbariums and astrological manuscripts on the bestiaries of the 9th to the 12th century.
Language: French
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