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   What is Book of beasts?

   • Join Book of Beasts curators Elizabeth Morrison and Larisa Grollemond as they give a special walkthrough of the exhibition on Facebook Live. Animals tumble, soar, and race through the pages of the bestiary, a popular type of medieval book describing the beasts of the world.

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   What is Book of Beasts – The Bestiary in the medieval world?

   • Book of Beasts: The Bestiary in the Medieval World is the first exhibition ever dedicated to the bestiary and its influence. It gathers together more than a hundred works from institutions across the United States and Europe, including one-third of the world’s surviving illuminated bestiaries.

   An Introduction to the Bestiary, Book of Beasts in the Medieval World

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   Who is the king of beasts in the bestiary?

   • The lion was known in the bestiary as the “king of beasts,” and as such, was placed first. In this spectacularly colorful image, a jaunty lion waves to the viewer at top. In the middle, three cubs playfully crawl over their adult counterpart. At bottom, cubs are brought to life by their parents, who lick and breathe on them.

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   Was the Lion a king of the beasts?

   • In bestiaries it was written: The lion was king of the beasts (and directly connected to Jesus in an allegory that is repeated to this day). Lions were said to sweep away its tracks with its tufted tail, to sleep with its eyes open, and to be afraid of white cockerels.

   Bestiary, The Book of Beasts: Compendiums of Medieval Monsters and

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   Book of Beasts: The Bestiary in the Medieval World is the first exhibition ever dedicated to the bestiary and its influence. It gathers together more than a hundred works from institutions across the United States and Europe, including one-third of the world’s surviving illuminated bestiaries.

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   Jun 15, 2019 · The Bestiary in the Medieval World. Animals tumble, soar, and race through the pages of the bestiary, a popular type of medieval book describing the beasts of the world. Abounding with vibrant and fascinating images, the bestiary brought real and fantastical creatures to life for readers.

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   Nov 19, 2015 · A bestiary, or Bestarium vocabulum is a book of beasts. Rich, decorative images illuminated in gold and silver showcased a compendium of living animals and birds, rare and common, and mythological creatures, benign and dangerous.

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   Apr 4, 2024 · An online repository of information on the Medieval Book of Beasts - the Bestiary - its history, meaning and sources; and on animals in the Middle Ages in general. Introduction | Contents | Beasts | Manuscripts | Bibliography | Encyclopedia

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   The bestiary — the medieval book of beasts — was among the most popular illuminated texts in northern Europe during the Middle Ages (about 500–1500). Medieval Christians understood every element of the world as a manifestation of God, and bestiaries largely focused on each animal's religious meaning.

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   Book of Beasts: The Bestiary in the Medieval World. Elizabeth Morrison. Getty Publications, 2019 - Art - 339 pages. A celebration of the visual contributions of the bestiary--one of the most...