Framing Benedict’s Presence: Strategies of Floor Mosaic Decoration and the Significance of the Saint’s Relics at Montecassino and Fleury (9th-12th Centuries)
This study investigates the historical and artistic relationships between the two Benedictine communities that claimed possession of the relics of St. Benedict, namely Montecassino and Fleury. By focusing on the artistic strategies employed in floor mosaic decoration and the veneration of Benedict’s...
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| Language: | Italian |
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University of Bologna
2025-02-01
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| Series: | Intrecci d'arte |
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| Online Access: | https://intreccidarte.unibo.it/article/view/20507 |