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<p>[QUOTE="2manybooks, post: 4303300, member: 8267"]"King of Horns", from a 15th century set of playing cards, now at the Cloisters, Metropolitan Museum:</p><p><img src="https://collectionapi.metmuseum.org/api/collection/v1/iiif/475526/1545247/main-image" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><a href="https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/475526" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/475526" rel="nofollow">https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/475526</a></p><p><br /></p><p>I would not describe either as "icons" - they are not objects of religious devotion. I think Isabel was practicing medieval techniques, and chose those images to copy.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="2manybooks, post: 4303300, member: 8267"]"King of Horns", from a 15th century set of playing cards, now at the Cloisters, Metropolitan Museum: [IMG]https://collectionapi.metmuseum.org/api/collection/v1/iiif/475526/1545247/main-image[/IMG] [URL]https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/475526[/URL] I would not describe either as "icons" - they are not objects of religious devotion. I think Isabel was practicing medieval techniques, and chose those images to copy.[/QUOTE]
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