The deadliest sin : warnings against avarice and usury on Romanesque capitals in Auvergne

Author

Baumann, Priscilla

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Church history. 1990, Num. 1, Vol. 59, p. 7-18, 1 ill.

ISSN

0009-6407

Abstract (en)

Discusses capitals from the end of the 11th and first half of the 12th cs. Explores historical, social and religious explanations for the peculiar insistence of this theme in such a precisely delimited area.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 300-1400 -- Sculpture -- France
• Sculpture
• Capitals
• France
• 1000-1200
• Romanesque
• Christian iconography
• Avarice
• Usury
• Iconography
• Society
• Religion
• Auvergne (FRA)

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 300-1400 -- Sculpture -- France
• Sculpture
• Chapiteau
• France
• 1000-1200
• Roman (art)
• Iconographie chrétienne
• Avarice
• Usure
• Iconographie
• Société
• Religion
• Auvergne (FRA)

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19911001-00459192

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