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Title A Historiographic Review: The Bulgarian Scholars on the Churches of the Second Bulgarian Kingdom
Author email s.maltseva@spbu.ru
About author Maltseva, Svetlana Vladislavovna — Ph. D., head lecturer. Saint Petersburg State University. Universitetskaia nab., 7/9, 199034 St. Petersburg, Russian Federation; senior researcher. The Research Institute of Theory and History of Architecture and Town Planning, Dushinskaia ul., 9, 111024 Moscow, Russian Federation.
In the section Art Critical Surveys and Reviews DOI10.18688/aa199-7-71
Year 2019 Volume 9 Pages 796806
Type of article RAR Index UDK 72.033 Index BBK 85.113(4)
Abstract

The article deals with the history of the study of church architecture in various regions of the Second Bulgarian Kingdom (1186–1396) on the material of the most significant monuments of such regions as Nessebar, Sozopol, Cherven, Shumen, Veliko Turnovo and Asenovo, etc. An attempt is made to analyze the main bibliography on the topic and present various points of view of Bulgarian authors regarding the specific features and significance of the churches of the period in question.

Keywords
Reference Maltseva, Svetlana V. A Historiographic Review: The Bulgarian Scholars on the Churches of the Second Bulgarian Kingdom. Actual Problems of Theory and History of Art: Collection of articles. Vol. 9. Ed: A. V. Zakharova, S. V. Maltseva, E. Iu. Staniukovich-Denisova. — Lomonosov Moscow State University / St. Petersburg: NP-Print, 2019, pp. 796–806. ISSN 2312-2129. http://dx.doi.org/10.18688/aa199-7-71
Publication Article language russian
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