Elizabeth den Hartog
Biographic Data
| ID | 5405883 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elizabeth den Hartog |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elizabeth den |
| FAMILY NAME | Hartog |
| SIGNATURE | HARTOG E D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Leiden University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5499-8393 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
On the meaning of gargoyles
1. Introduction : gargoyles Gargoyles, with their characteristic long zoomorphic bodies protruding from the upper parts of buildings were a novelty in the first decennia of the thirteenth century. It is generally held that they made their first appearance around 1220 on the west front of Laon Cathedral, an idea that can be traced back to Viollet-le-Duc’s Dictionnaire raisonnée de l’architecture, published between 1854 and 1868. These gargoyles, s…
Raptors
This article deals with the iconography of a unique fourteenth-century capital, situated near the one-time tomb of St John of Beverley in the nave of Beverley Minster, Yorkshire. The capital features two hybrid creatures, part animal, part human. Both creatures hold a severed bird’s claw. This article argues that these severed bird’s claws, resembling drinking vessels, are likely to be griffin claws. This interpretation allows for a reappraisal o…
Broken Idols of the English Reformation, written by Margaret Aston
Gaspar Fagel (1633-88)
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Gaspar Fagel (1633-88)
Broken Idols of the English Reformation, written by Margaret Aston
Raptors
This article deals with the iconography of a unique fourteenth-century capital, situated near the one-time tomb of St John of Beverley in the nave of Beverley Minster, Yorkshire. The capital features two hybrid creatures, part animal, part human. Both creatures hold a severed bird’s claw. This article argues that these severed bird’s claws, resembling drinking vessels, are likely to be griffin claws. This interpretation allows for a reappraisal o…
On the meaning of gargoyles
1. Introduction : gargoyles Gargoyles, with their characteristic long zoomorphic bodies protruding from the upper parts of buildings were a novelty in the first decennia of the thirteenth century. It is generally held that they made their first appearance around 1220 on the west front of Laon Cathedral, an idea that can be traced back to Viollet-le-Duc’s Dictionnaire raisonnée de l’architecture, published between 1854 and 1868. These gargoyles, s…
Philosophy (3 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Biology (2 works) · Classics (2 works) · History (2 works) · Archaeology (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · Botany and Plant Ecology Studies (1 work) · Byzantine Studies and History (1 work)