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«Those Brought Together not by God, but by the Devil Must Share the Same Arrows and Wounds»: Accusation of Iconoclasm in Nicephorus Gregoras

open access: yesАнтичная древность и средние века, 2018
Nicephorus Gergoras was the first polemicist of the XIVth century to bring an accusation of iconoclasm against Gregory Palamas and his partisans drawing upon Nicephorus’ of Constantinople writings erroneously ascribed to Theodore Graptos.
Lev Lukhovitskiy
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'Commemorating a Disputed Past: Football Club and Supporters' Group War Memorials in the Former Yugoslavia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This article documents the existence of numerous football-related war memorials throughout the former Yugoslavia. Utilizing photographic evidence of these monuments, plaques and other methods of memorialization, it illuminates the ways in which those ...
Mills, Richard
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Образ города в мозаиках базилики Рождества Христова в Вифлееме

open access: yesИскусство Евразии, 2020
Аниконическая иконография церковных соборов в виде архитектурных мотивов, которая представлена в мозаиках базилики Рождества Христова в Вифлееме 1169 г., встречается сравнительно редко.
Этингоф, Ольга Евгеньевна
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The Iconic Word: The Theological and Rhetorical Sources of a New Ut Pictura Poesis

open access: yesSillages Critiques, 2016
This article questions the Renaissance, humanist understanding of the Horatian adage, Ut Pictura Poesis, and endeavors to elucidate the specific ways in which a lyric poem can be considered as an object to be looked at. The early modern poetic production
Anne-Marie Miller-Blaise
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Representation c. 800: Arab Byzantine Carolingian [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
What could or should be visually represented was a contested issue across the medieval Christian and Islamic world around the year 800. This article examines how Islamic, Byzantine, Carolingian and Palestinian Christian attitudes toward representation ...
Brubaker, Leslie
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Art, Trent, and Michelangelo’s “Last Judgment”

open access: yesReligions, 2012
Michelangelo’s “Last Judgment” in the Sistine Chapel is one of the world’s most famous paintings, completed in 1542. Greatly admired, it was also criticized for the frontal nudity of some of the figures.
John O'Malley
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Secrecy, Politics, Monasteries, and Byzantine Iconoclasm

open access: yesReligions
The Byzantine iconoclastic controversy (726–843) has sparked a debate among Byzantine scholars. The literature on iconoclasm and Byzantine history links the onset of the Iconoclasm period to various indirect factors, including the dual nature of Christ ...
Zeliha Senel
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How Love for the Image Cast out Fear of It in Early Christianity

open access: yesReligions, 2017
Iconoclastic and iconophilic impulses have long vied for pre-eminence in Christianity, coming to one particularly fraught crisis point in the Byzantine Iconomachy of the eighth and ninth centuries.
Natalie Carnes
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Street(icono)clashes. Blu vs. Genus Bononiae: un caso di iconoclastia urbana

open access: yesOcula, 2017
Moving from a perspective of semiotics of culture, the article investigates the events which accompanied Banksy and Co: Art in the Urban Form, the exhibition held in the City Museum of Bologna in May 2016, with a special attention to the reaction of the ...
Francesco Mazzucchelli
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Toxic Monuments and Mnemonic Regime Change

open access: yesStudies on National Movements, 2022
This article takes as its point of departure the recent wave of contestations relating to colonial-era monuments in Europe. While the toppling of monuments has long been a part of political regime change, recent attacks on monuments need to be understood
Ann Rigney
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