Depicting the Stars and Planets, St. Alban’s style

Those following the development of the St. Albans School of Sacred Art may be interested in this article from the Medieval Manuscripts Blog that gives an overview of how the stars and planets were depicted in the Middle Ages.

Cool stuff, check it out.

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Lawrence Klimecki is a deacon for the diocese of Sacramento as well as a working artist, he writes on art and faith at www.DeaconLawrence.org