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Medieval sacred images could evoke imagined soundscapes, blending sight, memory, and emotion to create immersive multisensory worship experiences.
The present collection builds upon this recent body of scholarship. It embraces the expanded framework of visual and material culture studies to explore a spectrum of objects executed in a broad range of media.
The desire to understand humanity's first parents led to reinterpretations of Genesis, resulting in the popularity of apocryphal texts that filled narrative gaps.