Dubious Actions Coming to Light: The Role of ‘Talking’ Gems as Indicators of Virtuousness
This paper is dedicated to the speaking capabilities of gemstones, their mobility and their function of reminding us of elements hidden or repressed in the text. It will be shown that inscriptions made of gemstones shaped as words do not necessarily depend on the ‚arbitrariness‘ of their recipients....
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University of Salzburg, Institute for Medieval and Early Modern Material Culture (IMAREAL)
2020-12-01
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Online dostop: | https://memo.imareal.sbg.ac.at/wsarticle/memo/2020-nieser-talking-gems/ |