The Nature of the Beast: Understanding Fabulous Animals in Medieval Art – lecture by Jonathan Foyle.

Medieval bestiaries are wondrously colourful worlds, blending fact with fiction, morality with mythology. They represent an understanding of the physical world, but also fulfilled the need for symbolic creatures to supplement biblical stories, offering a wide array of noble or crude behaviours with which to compare ourselves.

 17 September 2026
 8.00 pm

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