First I Find the Center Point: Reading the Text of Hugh of Saint Victor's "The Mystic Ark" Transactions, American Philosophical Society (Vol. 94, Par

by Conrad Rudolph

During his explanation of both the painting made by Hugh for the school of Saint Victor & the text that describes it, Conrad Rudolph addresses "The Mystic Ark" in the two senses of the word "Ark." First, he speaks of the iconographical component of the Ark proper in the image of "The Mystic Ark," & "The Ark," a shortened title he sometimes uses when referring to either the image or the text of "The Mystic Ark." Created between 1125 & 1130, "The Mystic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0871699443
• ISBN13: 9780871699442
• Release Date: January 2004
• Publisher: American Philosophical Society Press
• Length: 110 Pages