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Page 55
... Bominaco was , and still is , remote , preserving the idea of the hermit life of St Pelegrinus in its rustic architecture . Originally known as Momenaco , the monastery of which San Pellegrino was part passed under the protection of the ...
... Bominaco was , and still is , remote , preserving the idea of the hermit life of St Pelegrinus in its rustic architecture . Originally known as Momenaco , the monastery of which San Pellegrino was part passed under the protection of the ...
Page 63
... Bominaco calendar and Sant'Angelo frescoes are more than mere pictures . Apart from their obvious decorative qualities they function as what Sicardo , a 12th century bishop of Cremona , called litterae laicorum : in his words , ' they ...
... Bominaco calendar and Sant'Angelo frescoes are more than mere pictures . Apart from their obvious decorative qualities they function as what Sicardo , a 12th century bishop of Cremona , called litterae laicorum : in his words , ' they ...
Page 265
... Bominaco , L'Aquila : EPT , 1979 . DE DOMINICIS , A. , Bominaco e la sua abbazia , L'Aquila : Japadre , 1971 . DEL TREPPO , MARIO , ' La vita economica e sociale in una grand abbazia del Mezzogiorno : San Vincenzo al Volturno nell'alto ...
... Bominaco , L'Aquila : EPT , 1979 . DE DOMINICIS , A. , Bominaco e la sua abbazia , L'Aquila : Japadre , 1971 . DEL TREPPO , MARIO , ' La vita economica e sociale in una grand abbazia del Mezzogiorno : San Vincenzo al Volturno nell'alto ...
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References to this book
From Constantine to Charlemagne: An Archaeology of Italy, AD 300-800 Neil Christie Limited preview - 2006 |