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AN IDEA AND ITS ICONS

BBC Radio 3
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Two talks on theology and iconography in the Middle Ages
2: Christ of the Trades by GEOFFREY WEBB
Julian of Norwich saw endless humanised heavens literally inside the feudal figure of God the Father. The psychology of this iconography reconciles the elements in conflict between the exclusive ' de luxe ' quality of the Wilton Diptych and the crudely vigorous Christ of the Trades in the popular murals
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Geoffrey Webb
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