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Marvels of the East. A Study in the History of Monsters

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english
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Art
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2017-08-07 07:01:42

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Article. Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes, Vol. 5, 1942, pp. 159-197.The Sources of the Indian Monsters An Enlightened Interlude The Heritage of Antiquity and the Christian Standpoint of the Middle Ages The Pictorial Tradition The Fabulous Races Moralized. Their Part in Mediaeval Art and Literature Monsters as Portents. Humanist Historiography The Dawn of Science and the Fabulous Races Monstrosities in Popular Imagery The Marvels in Travellers' Reports

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