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Medieval Codicology (WEIRD MEDIEVAL MANUSCRIPT ART & MEMES & SNAILS) with Evan Pridmore
Ologies with Alie Ward
Whimsical World of Medieval Snails
This chapter explores the artistic representation and cultural significance of snails in medieval manuscripts, blending culinary history with art. It delves into the changing perceptions of snails as delicacies and their portrayal in illuminated texts, revealing deeper meanings and humor behind the whimsical illustrations. Additionally, the discussion touches on the artistry of manuscript creation, detailing the materials and techniques used by medieval artisans and their innovative approaches to design.
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