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Sacral Architecture in Poland after 1945 with Particular Reference to the Archdiocese of Częstochowa

open access: yesReligions, 2021
The study attempts to analyze the post-war sacral architecture in Poland based on the example of churches built after 1945 in the area of the present archdiocese of Częstochowa.
Aleksandra Repelewicz
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Ritual void in the sacred architecture of Montenegro

open access: yesProceedings of the International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism-ICCAUA, 2023
Sacral architecture has always aimed at the ritualization of space, which gained its spatial form by making the void. Common to all religions is the need to create a grandiose space with a "sacred void", which achieves mystification, sublimity, as a ...
Nemanja Milićević   +1 more
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Cirkevná topografia mesta Nitry – vyriešená neznáma

open access: yesStudia Historica Brunensia, 2021
The author of this study focuses on the issue of the church topography of the city of Nitra, which has not been adequately addressed until now, as the research of the earlier history of this important Slovak city was hindered by an absence of relevant ...
Peter Keresteš
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The Colors of the Ineffable—Jerzy Nowosielski’s Monumental Works as a Contemporary Search for Sacred Space

open access: yesArts, 2021
The subject of this work is the monumental art of Jerzy Nowosielski (1923–2011), one of the most outstanding contemporary Polish painters, who combined modernity with the orthodox icon aesthetics.
Wojciech Stanisław Januszewski
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Adaptation of places of worship to secular functions with the use of narrative method as a tool to preserve religious heritage [PDF]

open access: yesMuzeológia a Kultúrne Dedičstvo, 2022
Sacral objects are an important part of Europe’s religious heritage. For centuries, temples have constituted a key element in the urban morphology; they fit into the urban fabric of European cities and are permanently embedded there.
Wierzbicka, Anna Maria, Arno, Maria
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The Sacred in the Military: Chapels and Churches of the Early Modern Fortresses in Šibenik and Split

open access: yesPeristil, 2023
Sacral buildings were an integral part of the fortresses, sometimes built on the ruins of older churches and monasteries in the early modern Eastern Adriatic, retaining their titles. Considering that there is a representative number of fortresses of high
Karla Papeš
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Competitions for the design of Orthodox churches in Niš 1998-2021 [PDF]

open access: yesArhitektura i Urbanizam, 2022
This paper presents the competitions for developing urban-architectural solutions for Orthodox churches in Niš which took place from 1998 to 2021. In the past two years, student competitions for churches in Niš have taken place under the theme of "Sacred
Stanimirović Mirko
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Sacral architecture in contemporary Finnish residential environment

open access: yesŚrodowisko Mieszkaniowe/Housing Environment, 2023
Abstract The subject of the article is the phenomenon of creating new sacral buildings of the Lutheran Church in Finland, despite the increasing secularization of the society. The goal was to understand the reasons of the issue through the prism of the function and role these architecture play for local communities.
Agnieszka Lewandowska, Marta Piórkowska
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Simultaneous submicrometric 3D imaging of the micro-vascular network and the neuronal system in a mouse spinal cord [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Defaults in vascular (VN) and neuronal networks of spinal cord are responsible for serious neurodegenerative pathologies. Because of inadequate investigation tools, the lacking knowledge of the complete fine structure of VN and neuronal systems is a ...
Battaglia, Giuseppe   +13 more
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The Urban Anthropologist as Flâneur; the Symbolic Pattern of Indonesian Cities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Cities are places full of symbols. In the past decades, Indonesian cities have become the cradle of urban symbolism studies. In this article, the author presents the results of these studies.
Nas, P. J. (Peter)
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