Medieval Beasts
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Description: Exhibition focusing on the central role of beasts in medieval art with scanned book pages and audio narratives; from the Getty Center in Los Angeles. [May not be compatible with all browsers] [Requires RealPlayer]
(July 29, 2007)
Medieval Beasts (Getty Center Exhibitions) May 1–July 29, 2007 at the Beasts, both real and fantastic, swarm, creep, and scramble across the pages of manuscripts made in the Middle Ages (about 500–1500 A.D.). Animals were an essential aspect of almost every facet of life in this period. They formed the backbone of a farm-based economy, served as instantly recognizable visual symbols, and were imagined to be the fantastic inhabitants of unknown realms. This exhibition features a diverse assortment of these beasts from the colorful pages of illuminated manuscripts.
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Page title: | Medieval Beasts (Getty Center Exhibitions) |
Keywords: | medieval manuscript illumination, Getty manuscripts exhibitions, illuminated manuscripts, religious manuscripts, medieval manuscripts, animals in daily life middle ages, medieval monsters, beasts of the apocalypse |
Description: | This exhibition focuses on the central role of beasts in medieval art and the medieval conception of the world. |
IP-address: | 192.215.101.9 |
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Date | activated: 29-Apr-1992 last updated: 28-Mar-2012 expires: 31-Jul-2014 |