Reconsidering "Romanesque" Art Through the Pilgrim's Body: The Migrating Art Historians Project Five Years Later (original) (raw)

That which might usually appear only in exhibitions here draws in the reader along ancient paths. Moreover, being the result of a student initiative at the University of Brno, this is truly a model to emulate. May this volume find its way into the hands of those who aspire to experience a new form of scholarship. 1 (Hans Belting, 2019) During the spring semester 2017, a group of twelve pilgrims-students and teachers from Masaryk University of Brno-walked together from Lausanne in Switzerland to Mont-Saint-Michel in France. Their 1540-kilometer journey took more than sixty days of walking, but the whole project was much longer. The walk itselfdivided in three sections-was alternated with moments of scholarly research and workshops in major places of medieval art and culture: Conques, Saint-Benoît-sur-* This article has been carried out as part of the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation program under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie grant agreement No 101007770-CONQUES: