Université de Fribourg

Portolano sacro. Santuari e immagini sacre lungo le rotte di navigazione del Mediterraneo tra tardo Medioevo e prima età moderna

Bacci, Michele

In: The Miraculous Image in the Middle Ages and Renaissance, 2004, p. 223-248

This paper investigates an hitherto neglected aspect of late Medieval devotion, which was connected with the peculiar expressions of piety of the seepeople. The coast lines of the late Medieval Mediterranean were dotted with a large number of shrines which corresponded to safe places and repairs along the navigation routes. A specific litany was worked out in order to invoke the appearance of...

Université de Fribourg

Conceptions médiévales de l'espace et du lieu : les éléments d'une trajectoire

Suarez-Nani, Tiziana

In: Généalogie de la pensée moderne. Hommage à Ingeborg Schüssler, 2004, p. 97-116