No sermon mui gran gente que y era
Os frades pregadores nas Cantigas de Santa María (séc.XIII)
Two examples of textual and imagistic representations of Dominican and Franciscan friars contained in the Cantigas de Santa María.
A Transcendência acima da Imanência
A Alma na mística de São Bernardo de Claraval (1090-1153)
The concept of soul developed in mysticism of abbot Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153). For this, I analised extracts of five writings namely the Third Series of Sentences, three of his Liturgical Sermons, and the parabola The Three Children of the King.
Um espelho de príncipes artístico e profano
A representação das virtudes do Bom Governo e os vícios do Mau Governo nos afrescos de Ambrogio Lorenzetti (c.1290-1348) – análise iconográfica
This article analysis some frescoes made by Ambrogio Lorenzetti suggesting the hipothesis that they are Prince's Mirrors artistics and seculars.
O Triunfo da Morte (c.1562) de Bruegel, o Velho (c.1525-1569)
Uma leitura sonora do macabro espetáculo artístico
Analysis of the macabre themes exposed in the famous painting The Triumph of Death (c.1562), by Bruegel the Elder (c.1525-1569). My interpretive proposal is to appreciate the images from the musical suggestions that the artist represents, and that the density of the drama of existence in the face of death can be understood more profoundly with the confrontation of the painting’s images with the musicality of the instruments and the sound of scenes.
Entre o real e o imaginado
Prolongamentos apocalípticos angélicos na tradição filosófica medieval: Ramon Llull e o Livro dos Anjos (1274-1283)
Study of medieval angelology.