Publisher's Synopsis
Disputatio De Cruce Ruthwellensi, Addita Tabula Lapide Excusa is a scholarly work examining the Ruthwell Cross, an Anglo-Saxon stone sculpture of significant historical and artistic value. Penned by Franciscus Dietrich, this study delves into the details of the cross, potentially exploring its intricate carvings, runic inscriptions, and the historical context surrounding its creation and purpose.
This book offers insights into early medieval art and religious symbolism. With the inclusion of a lithographic plate (Tabula Lapide Excusa), it provides a visual reference to complement the detailed analysis. This work appeals to scholars and enthusiasts interested in Anglo-Saxon history, art history, and early Christian monuments. The meticulous examination of the Ruthwell Cross ensures this work remains a valuable resource for understanding this remarkable artifact.
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