Periodic Reporting for period 1 - SenSArt (The Sensuous Appeal of the Holy. Sensory Agency of Sacred Art and Somatised Spiritual Experiences in Medieval Europe (12th-15th century))

Knowledge of how individuals perceive their world is critical to our understanding of societies. Contemporary Western culture is dominated by a sensory model based on ocularcentrism, i.e. a perceptual bias that ranks vision over the other senses. It is a paradigm born with the...