Early Medieval Vocabulary/Key Terms Flashcards
1
Q
heraldic imagery
A
- certain tribe/family associated
- last name in in image
2
Q
judgement
A
- start to see it where Christ is judging the souls of the deceased
- guilt comes to play
- religion being used
3
Q
vellum
A
calf skin, which was used for the pages of manuscripts
4
Q
Benedict of Nursia
A
- a monk who then became a bishop
- saw that the Church wasn’t affecting people much
5
Q
horror vacui
A
means “fear of empty spaces”
