Results 21 to 30 of about 135 (116)
Lithologic combinations in Romanesque churches of Álava, northern Spain
Materiales de Construccion, 2014 Certain windows and doorways on twenty five Romanesque churches of Álava (XII–XIII centuries) were built using six types of rock in nine different combinations. These compositions were intended to highlight the contrast in colour between different rocks,
L. M. Martínez-Torres
doaj +1 more source
The Survival of Byzantine Sacred Art from Cappadocia in the 21st Century [PDF]
Codrul CosminuluiLocated in Central Anatolia, the historical region of Cappadocia (approximately 91,000 square kilometres) in antiquity included parts of the current provinces of Kayseri, Kırşehir, Aksaray, Niğde and Nevşehir in Turkey.
Oana NESTERIUC
doaj +1 more source
The Potential and Challenges of New Tourism Product Development and Promotional Practices of Kilte- Awlaelo Woreda Rock Hewn Churches, Tigray, Ethiopia. [PDF]
African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2017 New tourism product development is the process by which the resources of a destination are shaped to meet the requirements of international and domestic customers.
Demoz Arefayne, Mesele Kindeya
doaj
Archéopages, 2010 Christianized since the fourth century, Ethiopia is one of the world's oldest Christian regions, with a particular dynamism in medieval times. Nevertheless, little is known in archaeological terms about the period between the thirteenth and fifteenth ...
Marie-Laure Derat +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Starinar, 2002 An interesting and highly structured medieval complex, Dobrun has been attracting attention of scholars for a long time. Unlike the ruins of medieval fortifications, the remains of wall-painting in the former monastery church received most of the ...
Popović Marko Đ.
doaj +1 more source
The History of the Study of Rock-Hewn Churches in the Temben District,Tigray Region, Ethiopia [PDF]
Actual Problems of Theory and History of Art, 2020 The article is devoted to the history of the study of rock-hewn churches of the Temben district in the Tigray region in northern Ethiopia. The text provides an overview of the relatively small number of publications on this topic. Particular attention has been paid to the approaches of various authors to the classification and dating of the monuments ...
openaire +1 more source
Wukro Medhane Alem: A Medieval Rock-hewn Church in Historic Gondar, Ethiopia
Tourism and Heritage Journal, 2023 This study explores the historical and architectural heritage of Wukro Medhane Alem, a least-known monolithic rock-hewn church in South Gondar. Primary and secondary sources of the study were collected through fieldwork, interviews, and literature review. The study shows that it is one of the medieval churches traditionally attributed to King Lalibela (
openaire +2 more sources
Churches Built in the Caves of Lasta (Wällo Province, Ethiopia): A Chronology
Aethiopica, 2014 The five churches of Yǝmrǝḥannä Krǝstos, Ǝmäkina Mädḫane ʿAläm, Ǝmäkina Lǝdätä Maryam, Walye Iyäsus and Žämmädu Maryam are all built in caves in the massif of Abunä Yosef, situated in the Lasta region of Wollo.
Michael Gervers
doaj +1 more source
Reconstructions paysagères autour des églises de Lalibela
Géographie et Cultures, 2011 In 2009, a project of urban rehabilitation has been started around the eleven rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, registered on the World Heritage List since 1978.
Marie Bridonneau
doaj +1 more source
Disegnare con, 2020 The article is devoted to the results of a study of some little-known monuments of rock-hewn church architecture of the Tǝgray region (Ethiopia). The considered monuments are concentrated in the insufficiently explored by the scientists areas of Tǝgray ...
Sergey Klyuev
doaj