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Reviving the Discarded Image - by Santi Ruiz

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You must conceive yourself looking up at a world lighted, warmed, and resonant with music.

Reviving the Discarded Image You must conceive yourself looking up at a world lighted, warmed, and resonant with music. Santi Ruiz May 29, 2022 15 5 Share German abbess, mystic, and artist Hildegard von Bingen, circa 1150 “At his most characteristic, medieval man was not a dreamer nor a wanderer. He was an organizer, a codifier, a builder of systems… Distinction, definition, tabulation were his delight.” I rarely encounter works of history that manage to place the reader actually within the worldview and outlook of the people being covered. More often than not, a good history makes events evoc

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