Horns of honour : and other studies in the by-ways of archaeology (1900)
Elworthy, Frederick Thomas, 1830-1907 · London : J. Murray · leaf 164
st as well understood by usEnglish of to-day as it was by the Minutoli of Naplesin the thirteenth century, shown by the frontispieceand on p. 47, thus proving that six hundred years oftime and over a thousand miles of space, have had noeffect in even modifying what seems to be, by thecommon consent… … ATTITUDE OF SUBMISSION 147 manual gesture with which to accompany his de-votions. It is, moreover, curious as well as instructive to notethat the same placing of the hands together, as in Fig.66, is in Neapolitan gesturelanguage the sign for theexpression stupidity.110 As-suming that the mere…
Horns (in religion, folk-lore, etc.) · Devil · Hand (in religion, folk-lore, etc.) · Terra-cotta sculpture, Italian
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