Abstract
The article examines the cultural and sociolinguistic significance of the vernacular inscription engraved in niello on the largest reliquary in the Treasury of St Mark's Cathedral in Venice -- the Column of the Flagellation of Christ -- commissioned by two important government officials o the time, one of whom was to become Doge.
| Translated title of the contribution | An Inscription in Fourteenth-century Venetian on a Reliquary in St Mark's Cathedral |
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| Original language | Italian |
| Pages (from-to) | 1-10 |
| Number of pages | 10 |
| Journal | Quaderni Veneti |
| Volume | 4 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| Early online date | 1 Sept 2015 |
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| Publication status | Published - 1 Sept 2015 |
Keywords
- Inscription, Reliquary, Venice, Venetian