The iconographical diversity of theSirens’ physical forms in medieval bestiaries

This article analyses the physical representation's forms of the Siren in medieval bestiaries. Depending on the manuscript, the creature could appear in three hybrid forms: bird-woman, fish-woman and fish-bird-woman. The difference draws attention, considering that the text is the same in each...

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Main Author: Juliana Santos Dinoá Medeiros
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Artes 2021-05-01
Series:Anastasis: Research in Medieval Culture and Art
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Online Access:https://anastasis-review.ro/wp-content/uploads/ARMCA-2021-VIII-1-03_Juliana-Santos-Dinoa-Medeiros.pdf