RT info:eu-repo/semantics/article T1 Los árboles no dejan ver el bosque. Apreciaciones plásticas e iconográficas en la Edad Media T2 You can't see the wood for the trees: Medieval plastic and iconographic appreciations A1 Fernández González, Etelvina K1 Paraíso K1 Edén K1 jardín K1 árboles K1 bálsamo AB Inthis paper we study the meaning of some trees in the context of the milieu of the religious,artistic and iconographic thought of a Western Medieval person. As essential sources, wehave used biblical texts and some Mesopotamian, as well as apocryphal writings, noticesfrom the Fathers of the Church and stories from travellers and pilgrims. Particularly, westudy the Paradise trees and their relation to Christ’s Cross. We add to that some reflectionson the balm from the famous Balm Garden of Cairo. PB Universidad de La Laguna. Servicio de Publicaciones SN 1135-125X YR 2013 FD 2013 LK http://riull.ull.es/xmlui/handle/915/4229 UL http://riull.ull.es/xmlui/handle/915/4229 LA es DS Repositorio institucional de la Universidad de La Laguna RD 20-abr-2024