I observe various medievalists on Twitter, and lately I came across a tweet that thoroughly amused me: apparently smiling poop emoji 💩 has a late medieval source of inspiration. As I like to repeat: everything already happened in the Middle Ages. As it happens, the motif of excrement quite…
I am happy to announce publication of my article: “Hirsute Mary Magdalene. Some Late Gothic Examples from Lesser Poland and Contribution to Interpretation of Their Iconography”, in: HISTORICA REVUE PRO HISTORII A PŘÍBUZNÉ VĚDY 2021/1, pp. 1-22. It mainly focuses on images from Lesser Poland, but I also used the opportunity…