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1. Mosaics of the Church of the Holy Apostles in Thessaloniki: Problems of Iconography and Style: (2015 Eastern Christian Art); Maria Iakovleva Russian State University for the Humanities, Russia This report focuses on the mosaic decoration in the church of the Holy Apostles (Thessaloniki), founded by Patriarch Niphon ...; Created on 02 January 2016
2. The Iconography of the Last Supper in the Light of Christian Ontology and Anthropology: (2015 Artistic Culture and Cult); ... of that time. The early depictions of The Last Supper (paintings of early Christian catacombs, The Basilica di Sant’Apollinare Nuovo in Ravenna) illustrate the statement of the Apostle Paul — “The Church ...; Created on 02 January 2016
3. The Mazzatosta Chapel Ensemble in the Church of Santa Maria della Verità in Viterbo: (2015 Renaissance Art); ... apostle Thomas’ desire to make sure himself in it returns us to the question of the miracle belief. Artistic realization of Mazzatosta Chapel decor program has a number of formal features with distinct ...; Created on 02 January 2016
4. Censer from the Palais de Beaux Arts in Lille. The Image of Three Hebrews in the Fiery Furnace in Applied Arts: (2015 Western Medieval Art); ... often leaving out figures of prophets and apostles. This makes the censer from the collection of the Lille Fine Arts Palace (Inv. A. 82) even more interesting. It is decorated with small figures, but ...; Created on 02 January 2016
5. Fresco Art of Medieval Soldaja: Review of Sources: (2015 Western Medieval Art); ... survining fresco of Soldaja presents a unique phenomenon. A fresco painting partly survided only in “Temple with an arcade”. There are archive materials about painting in the temple of the Twelve Apostles, ...; Created on 02 January 2016
6. The ‘Renouveau Paléochretien’ at the Periphery of the Holy See: Two Examples in Ascoli Piceno: (2015 Western Medieval Art); Marco D’Attanasio University “G. d’Annunzio”, Chieti, Italy Pope St. Leo the Great (440–461) commissioned a New and Old Testament cycle and Prophets and Apostles to decorate the walls of St. ...; Created on 02 January 2016
7. Frescoes of the Archangel Michael Church in the Skovorodsky Monastery near Novgorod the Great in the Context of Eastern Christian Art of the Early 15th Century: (2015 Old Russian Art); ... works by Andrei Rublev. Among the possible Russian analogues the researchers mention the icon ‘Apostle Thomas’ from the State Russian museum, Gospel from Zaraisk and frescoes of the Nativity church on the ...; Created on 02 January 2016
8. Symbolic and Functional Meaning of the Architectural Elements in Early Christian Sarcophagi: (2015 Eastern Christian Art); ... of columns becomes very significant: they can be metaphors of the Apostles as “columns” of the Church. So, in Early Christian sculpture columns combine different meanings of that element. They remain ...; Created on 02 January 2016
9. Armenian Monumental Painting of the 7th Century in the Context of East Christian Tradition: (2015 Eastern Christian Art); ... of iconographic solutions. We can see the Ascension of Christ, Christ giving the law (Traditio legis), Hetoimasia, Communion of the Apostles, as well as the image of the Virgin. In spite of the great loss ...; Created on 02 January 2016