Meaningful Sacred And Profane Medieval Bestiaries

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

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

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