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Notes on the “Antiquities” of Constantinople

Античная древность и средние века, 2022
This article discusses some antiquities of Constantinople, described in the patriographic texts from the eighth to the tenth centuries. For the first time in Russian, it presents a detailed description and filiation of such texts as: Brief ...
Andrey Yurievich Vinogradov
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Justinian, Pilgrimages and the Theotokos: Imperial Propaganda in De Aedificiis V

Studia Ceranea. Journal of the Waldemar Ceran Research Centre for the History and Culture of the Mediterranean Area and South-East Europe, 2023
This article analyses Book V of De Aedificiis, specifically focusing on Aed. V, 6–9. Building on previous studies that demonstrate Procopius’ journey within this book along an ancient road traditionally used by pilgrims, it is noted how, in what can be ...
Martina Biamino
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Intentional States and Iconography of Theotokos: The Joy. Semiotic and Visual Analysis –

Rhetoric and Communications, 2023
: It would not be an exaggeration to say that in the case of the Mother of God the spectrum of experience pulsates from the troubled-joyful news that she has been chosen to be an “enclosure of the God Whom nothing can enclose” (Akathist: Ikos 8), then ...
Miroslav Dachev
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Immagine evangelica di Maria madre di Gesù nei primi tre secoli

Vox Patrum, 2003
Maryja, matka Jezusa z Nazaretu, jest czczona przede wszystkim jako Bogurodzica, czyli theotokos, co jest terminem zaaprobowanym na Soborze Efeskim w 431 roku.
Adam Nyk
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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]

Zograf, 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
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The Palekh icon in the Louvre’s collection: semiotical analysis of Theotokos’s apparition to St. Sergey Radonezhsky

NOOSPHERIC STUDIES, 2023
There is one Palekh icon of the XIX century in the Louvre's collection. The accompanying documents indicate that it is not of artistic value. However, the comparison with samples from Russian museums shows, that the French version has rare artistic and ...
N. Golubev
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Specific research of Serbian Byzantine influence in Poland. Frescoes in the Monastery in Supraśl [PDF]

Zograf, 2017
The paper is dedicated to the origin of the fresco paintings in the Annunciation Church of the Theotokos Monastery in Supraśl (Poland). The results of previous studies were presented.
Matanović Velimir
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The derivation of cross‐in‐square churches in terms of their interior tectonic configuration: The genealogy of cross‐in‐square churches during the Middle Byzantine period (1)

JAPAN ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW, Volume 2, Issue 4, Page 530-544, October 2019., 2019
The cross‐in‐square is one of the most common church types in the Middle Byzantine period (9th–12th centuries). Previous studies established the defining floor layout of these churches, but did not investigate their development over time. This paper looks at as many churches (95 churches) as possible within the area of Byzantine cultural influence to ...
Ryo Higuchi, Satoshi Nasu
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A Theotokos lamp from Antioch-on-the-Orontes in the Archaeological Museum of Hatay (southeastern Turkey) [PDF]

Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2019
Pilgrims returning home during the early Byzantine period carried with them numerous objects with sacred inscriptions. In Jerusalem—and in Syria—terracotta oil lamps were made with a specific formula of blessing mentioning both the Blessed Virgin as ...
Ergün Lafli, Maurizio Buora
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“The Earrings Fell out of Her Hands...”: The Miracle of the Earrings of the Widow Maria in “The Legend on the Apparition and Miracles of the Abalak Icon of the Theotokos”

Studies in Theory of Literary Plot and Narratology
The article deals with the manuscript copies of the Legend of the Abalak icon of the Theotokos. The analysis shows the absence of the miracle dedicated to its main heroine, widow Maria, at the early stage of the work’s existence (the first quarter of the
T.I. Kovaleva
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