Rochester Bestiary

Deer, antelope and predators. Aberdeen Bestiary (12th century) (Public Domain)

4 November, 2022 - 15:36 Alessandra Filiaci

Meaningful Sacred And Profane Medieval Bestiaries

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...