Open AccessRostros entre motivos vegetales. ¿Una travesura de miniaturistas?
Author(s) -
Ana Suárez González,
Fernando Galván Freile
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
estudios humanísticos. geografía, historia, arte
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0213-1390
DOI - 10.18002/ehgha.v0i17.6686
Subject(s) - ornaments , saint , sequence (biology) , art , humanities , art history , literature , style (visual arts) , chemistry , biochemistry
Among the decorative motives of some of the original manuscripts of Saint Isidoro of Leon, written around 1200, a sequence of hidden faces can be found. This essay contains a brief study and catalogue of the main ornaments which show this peculiar motive.