The border around sacred art serves the same function as the church vestibule. It alerts us that we are crossing over into something special, something sacred.
The Gothic Form As A Living Tradition
The Gothic Form - A Question of Style
The Gothic Form - Teaching and Storytelling
The Gothic Form, part VII, The Crusader Bible
The Gothic Form, part VI, The Crusader Bible
For more information on the Maciejowski Bible visit the Morgan Museum website at https://www.themorgan.org/collection/Crusader-Bible
The Gothic Form, part V, The Crusader Bible
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The Gothic Form, part IV, The Crusader Bible
The Gothic Form, part III, The Crusader Bible
For more information on the Maciejowski Bible visit the Morgan Museum website at https://www.themorgan.org/collection/Crusader-Bible