Camels in early medieval western Europe: beasts of burden+tools of humiliation — new post :) http://www.caitlingreen.org/2016/05/camels-in-early-medieval-western-europe.html …pic.twitter.com/DT10rwW5a4
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My favourite line of dancing camels from the 11thC Old English Hexateuch, aka an illustration for Genesis 24 :)pic.twitter.com/qd0dlb8dUt
A 12thC mosaic of camels, again illustrating the story of Rebecca from Genesis, in the Palatine Chapel, Palermopic.twitter.com/0oIGV3wKD9
The Erpingham Chasuble, made c.1400–30 in England and decorated with gold camels bearing flower baskets: http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O84718/chasuble-unknown/ …pic.twitter.com/0UKZaBstZy
Fabulous pic - who or what is the topless female figure on the left?
The personification of the well, classical influence? :)
@DorothyKing why is there a topless woman there?
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