Today, he resembled a polished marble of a medieval monk.
Images of medieval monks and nuns in the dress of their Orders.
Instead they came out here to nowhere and built a world according to the ideas of some kind of medieval monk.
They ran to stories like that of a medieval monk who had a pot of wine at his side as he copied a chronicle.
Greg Escalante, the curator, explained that painting on velvet goes back to medieval monks.
A medieval monk might take a month to meditate an intricately illuminated manuscript.
Even from this distance Mungo also noticed that their heads were shaved to a line well above the ears, like medieval monks.
In short, despite occasional high-jinks, the lives of the students were not so different from those of medieval monks.
The two surviving Dueholm letters provide glimpses into the everyday life of medieval monks and the surrounding community.
Simon de Bovill was an English medieval monk and university chancellor.