B. Baert : “Kairos: The Right Moment or Occasion” (www.ias.edu)
Barbara Baert is Professor in Medieval Art, Iconology and Historiography at the KU Leuven. Franz Werfel (1890–1945) ends his novella Pale Blue Ink in a Lady’s Hand with the protagonist Leonidas dozing off: “While sleeping under the oppressive dome of...