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A 13th-Century Italian Fresco Reveals the Medieval Church’s Use of Islamic Altar Tents

3 February 2025

A recently rediscovered 13th-century fresco in Ferrara, Italy, offers significant insights into the medieval practice of utilizing Islamic tents to...

A 13th-Century Italian Fresco Reveals the Medieval Church’s Use of Islamic Altar Tents

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