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Deer, antelope and predators. Aberdeen Bestiary (12th century) (Public Domain) — 04 Nov 2022

Meaningful Sacred And Profane Medieval Bestiaries

*By Alessandra Filiaci*

*Mythology & Mystery*

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Medieval European churches, constructed by men for the glory of the Creator, are adorned to varying degrees, with sacred and profane images. No figure nor detail in these stone encyclopedia is accidental and there are many subjects represented, but...
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11 Apr 2022

Christine de Pizan, 15th-Century Feminist And Social Commentator

*By Dr Marion Dolan*

*History & Tradition*

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“The female sex has been left defenseless for a long time now, like an orchard without a wall and bereft of a champion to take up arms in order to protect it…” The Book of the City of Ladies by Christine de Pizan, 1405.Feminism in the 15th...
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Medieval Manuscripts

Meaningful Sacred And Profane Medieval Bestiaries

Christine de Pizan, 15th-Century Feminist And Social Commentator