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1. Paintings for the Knights of Malta. Mattia Preti and the Celebration of Martyrdom: (2015 Western Art ca. 1600–1900); ... are not only the result of specific devotions, but the representation of something that can be really experienced by the knights and that often summarize their aspirations and hopes. New documents and — for ...; Created on 02 January 2016
2. The Venetian ‘Sacra Conversazione’ Type in Works of Post-Byzantine Painting: (2015 Renaissance Art); ... main compositional formula for altarpieces and devotional paintings. Post-Byzantine painters who lived in Venice as members of the Greek community, which was officially established in 1498, as well ...; Created on 02 January 2016
3. Jevtic, Ivana. Narrative Mode in Late Byzantine Painting: Questions it Raises about Sacred Images: (Eastern Christian Art); ... element both in the culture and history of figural representation. Working from this premise, this paper focuses on the narrative as opposed to iconic-devotional imagery in the Byzantine art. It discusses ...; Created on 02 March 2015