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September 25, 2026Journal of the British Archaeological Association

Crusader Rhetoric and the Infancy Cycles on Medieval Baptismal Fonts in the Baltic Region

Kurt Villads Jensen

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The 12th and 13th centuries constituted a golden age for baptismal fonts in Northern Europe, during which the Infancy Cycle emerged as a particularly prominent motif. This study advances the hypoth...

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