Sincretismo pagano en el medievo: Los signos zodiacales

  1. Jesús Cantera Montenegro 1
  2. Inmaculada Álvarez del Olmo 1
  1. 1 Universidad Complutense de Madrid
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    Universidad Complutense de Madrid

    Madrid, España

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Mirabilia Ars

Argitalpen urtea: 2016

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Mota: Artikulua

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Study of signs of the zodiac, essential element to understand the calendars configured in books of hours, as in the frescoes of temples, set during this historical period. These calendars were created from the astrological studies for good agricultural work and therefore shall be listed with their respective months, to somehow explain weather phenomena, as well as seasonal changes. A travel through its evolution and transformation since its inception in ancient times, to see its settings in medieval times. Many of them will be modified, either by the current fashion for illustrating images, or the meaning I wanted to give them.