Time in the medieval world; occupations of the months and signs of the zodiac in the Index of Christian Art.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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Time in the medieval world; occupations of the months and signs of the zodiac in the Index of Christian Art.

Ed. by Colum Hourihane.

Penn State U. Press

2007

346 pages

$35.00

Paperback

Index of Christian art resources; 3

N8253

Published jointly with the Department of Art and Archaeology at Princeton U. (the home of the Index of Christian Art), this volume presents a selection of 657 ...

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