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  • Cennino Cenninis diadem – En ledtråd i en brytningstid

    Cennino Cenninis diadem – En ledtråd i en brytningstid

    Kristina af Klinteberg Abstract In the early-15th-century book Il libro dell’arte by Cennino Cennini, the author uses the word diadema about twelve times. The most recent Swedish edition interprets this word not as an object but as a halo, a divine light. Both would be represented in gold in paintings at this time in history.…