Earlier today, I came across an article on medievalists.net entitled "Top 10 Most Beautiful Medieval Manuscripts", and I decided that today's featured manuscript would be one of those ten. (I also felt validated to see that my day two pick, the Hours of Jeanne d'Evreux, made the expert's list.) The Black Hours owned by the… Continue reading The Black Hours – Day Five of Medieval Manuscripts
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Gargoyle of the Day: Hotel de Ville, Bruxelles
I just saw a photo of this hybrid gargoyle in a gargoyle book I'm reading, and my first thought was that he looks like he belongs in an alien movie. He seemed a bit more extraterrestrial in the first photo I saw, but he's still so fabulously weird with his wings and fish tail, isn't… Continue reading Gargoyle of the Day: Hotel de Ville, Bruxelles
