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At the beginning stages of the “School of Gramos”. The frescoes of the church of transfiguration (Shen Sotiri) in Tremisht, South Albania (1560) [PDF]

open access: diamondZograf, 2022
The murals of the single-aisle timber-roofed basilica of the Transfiguration (Shen Sotiri) in Tremisht (Permet, southern Albania) date from 1560. Several features, such as the Theotokos Blachernitissa, the Passion cycle, the courtiers’ hats and ...
Vitaliotis Ioannis, Palushi Ahilino
doaj   +4 more sources

Medieval Churches in Shushica Valley (South Albania) and the Slavonic Bishopric of St. Clement of Ohrid

open access: diamondSlovene, 2014
There were numerous Slavic settlements in South Albania (including the valley of Shushica River) at the end of the 1st millennium. In the second half of the 9th c.
Skënder Muçaj   +3 more
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Some observations on the church of the Dormition in Labovo (Albania) and its murals

open access: diamondΔελτίον της Χριστιανικής Αρχαιολογικής Εταιρείας, 2021
The comparative stylistic analysis of the depiction of a Deesis recently uncovered in the church of the Dormition in Labovo, shows that this depiction is closest to works of the second quarter and middle of the 11th century, such as the frescoes in the narthex of Saint Sophia and in Panagia Chalkeon in Thessaloniki, the mosaic of the Annunciation in ...
Anna Zakharova
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Seismic Effects on the Stone Masonry of Rubik Church in Albania: Interaction Modeling of Different Masonry Panel Types

open access: diamondInternational Society for the Study of Vernacular Settlements, 2023
The church monastery ‘Shelbuen’ Rubik in Albania has tourist and historical values, as it is made in a different style from most historical monasteries in the country. On 26 November 2019, the church was hit by an earthquake. This research examines the damage resulting from this earthquake on its masonry and structural elements, as well as their ...
Ervin Paçi
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The Law of State on Religious Communities during Zogu's Governance and Enver Hoxha's Governance (The Example of the Catholic Church in Albania)

open access: diamondJournal of Educational and Social Research, 2014
This essay is a historical analysis which compares the common cause as well as differing viewpoints from the people with regards to the Catholic Church. The main focus is on the law that required it to be under complete control of the state. Both time periods that have been analysed below, had the ultimate aim of separating the state from religion. The
Nertila Haxhia Ljarja
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Byzantine Churches in Albania: How Geometry and Architectural Composition Influence the Acoustics [PDF]

open access: goldBuildings, 2022
The Byzantine churches built between the 7th and the 15th centuries represent an architectural typology that has been developed along with other architectural styles.
Silvana Sukaj   +5 more
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Geo-referenced database for the architectural heritage: a tool for the study and enhancement of the medieval churches in the municipalities of southern Albania [PDF]

open access: bronzeThe Scientific Journal of the Observatory of Mediterranean Basin
The municipality of Finiq, as well as the adjacent ones - Delvinë, Sarandë, Koni- spol, and Dropull - is populated by a large group of sacred buildings dating back to the early Middle Ages. We define the architectonic style of these churches as Byzantine, although actu- ally the component closely related to the architecture of Byzantium is flanked by ...
Luca Cei
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Structural analysis of post-byzantine churches: a case study for southern Albania [PDF]

open access: green, 2013
Hundreds of masonry churches have been constructed in Albania during hundreds of years. The majority of them exist at their original location; a significant part of them are not in use any more.
Bilgin, Hüseyin
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TYPOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION OF CHURCHES CONSTRUCTED DURING POST-BYZANTINE PERIOD IN ALBANIA

open access: green, 2015
Monumental historical structures are symbols of the cultural identity and continuity and they are the main part of the heritage and the human history. They should be preserved in their own settings with their original characteristics or with as minimum changes as possible.
Hüseyin Bilgin
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