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Russian Medieval Military Architecture
Gladius, 1969 In Russia defensive works were not less important than in Western Europe. Russian chronicles are full of reports of the building of towns, of their siege and defence.
Pavel Rappoport
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Architecture of Medieval Breweries in Cistercian Abbeys
Technical Transactions, 2019 The paper presents some conclusions regarding the architectureof medieval breweries in selected Cistercian abbeys. The conclusions have been formulated on the basis of research of Cistercian monasteries in Poland, Germany, and the Czech Republic, as well
Łużyniecka Ewa
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Des eaux jaillissantes aux rejets d’immondices
In Situ, 2023 Encompassing harnessed spring water and drainage towards the river Vienne, and including the city’s fountains, Limoges is characterised by its vast underground water network which accompanied the growth of the city from antiquity and developed its ...
Laure Leroux +3 more
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L’apport de la photogrammétrie à des prospections archéologiques et paléographiques en Arménie
Études Arméniennes Contemporaines, 2022 This article is a summary of two weeks of prospection in Armenia in June 2019. It aims not only to present the project and its objectives to a broad public but also to demonstrate the interest of a transdisciplinary approach to Armenian archaeology and ...
Armenuhi Magarditchian +1 more
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In_Bo, 2021 The Theatrum Sabaudiae is the main iconographic and chorographic undertaking promoted by the Savoy dynasty: developed in the third quarter of the 17th century, it was published in its first edition in Amsterdam in 1682 and presents a graphic corpus of 3 ...
Andrea Longhi
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Reconstruction of the outer shapes of the Holy Archangels Church near Prizren - revisited [PDF]
Zograf, 2020 Slobodan Nenadović’s well-known monograph on the forms of the original building of the Holy Archangels Monastery near Prizren has laid the ground for оur knowledge of the main architectural characteristics of Tzar Stefan Dušan’s funerary ...
Bjelić Igor
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The Medieval Synagogue of Molina de Aragón: Architecture and Decoration
Arts, 2020 The remains of a medieval synagogue, in addition to numerous fragments of plaster decoration, have been found as a result of the excavation work done at the Prao de los Judíos archaeological site in the town of Molina de Aragón (Guadalajara ...
Daniel Muñoz-Garrido
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Pentagons in medieval architecture [PDF]
Építés - Építészettudomány, 2018 Among regular polygons, the pentagon is considered to be barely used in medieval architectural compositions, due to its odd spatial appearance and difficult method of construction. The pentagon, representing the number five has a rich semantic role in Christian symbolism. Even though the proper way of construction was already invented in the Antiquity,
Fehér, Krisztina +2 more
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Imagining Invention: The Character of the “Gothic architect” and England, 1200–1400
British Art Studies, 2017 For over four centuries, scholars of Gothic architecture in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries have continuously reimagined their designers by conflating them into an abstracted and generalized historical character.
James Hillson
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Imagining Place and Moralizing Space: Jerusalem at Medieval Westminster
British Art Studies, 2017 Monuments and landscape ensembles across medieval Europe recreated the Christian holy places of Jerusalem for local devotees. Contemporary legends surrounding the death of King Henry IV in 1413, who died in the Jerusalem Chamber in the abbot’s house at ...
Laura Slater
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