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Here be dragons
Ok, admittedly, it’s just one dragon viewed from different angles. But of all the works of art I saw during a recent two-week trip through Spain and Portugal this historiated corbel was definitely one of my favourites and, in a loose way, … Continue reading
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Tagged architecture, Gothic, heraldry, Middle Ages, Renaissance, sculpture
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A bishop, a bust and a basilisk (and wall paintings, loads of wall paintings)
I know I promised you Romans, but I’m afraid they will have to wait a bit longer for their appearance on this blog (but hey, they have been waiting for something like 2000 years now, so I’m sure they won’t … Continue reading