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Old Edifices, New Uses: Three Residential Buildings of a Romanian Aristocratic Family and Their Destiny after 1930

open access: yesActa Historiae Artis Slovenica, 2023
The paper examines how three residential buildings, edified in Romania in medieval and early modern times by the members of the Golescu family, were repurposed during the 20th and 21st centuries, that is, before, during and after the Romanian communist ...
Silvia Marin Barutcieff
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Grazing hay meadows: History, distribution, and ecological context

open access: yesApplied Vegetation Science, Volume 26, Issue 2, April/June 2023., 2023
Grazing hay meadows, once widespread across Europe, became limited to rural regions with maintained traditional agriculture. Spring and autumn grazing, along with corralling and manuring of hay meadows, were integral parts of all farming systems existing in the Carpathian Mountains in parallel before agricultural intensification. We describe details on
Monika Janišová   +5 more
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Trecutul și prezentul, ca lumi parale în romanul „Ceața”, de Sonia Elvireanu (Past and present as parallel worlds in Sonia Elvireanu’s novel Ceața) [PDF]

open access: yesIncursiuni în imaginar, 2020
Sonia Elvireanu has a PhD in Philology, and she is a poet, novelist, critic, essayist, translator, teacher, cultural animator, member of the Romanian Writers’ Union. Her work has been awarded both in the country and abroad.
Liliana Danciu
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Paths of Devotion, Art, and Liturgy throughout the Palaiologan Era. The Enthroned Virgin with the Child, Holy Patrons, and Archangels, in the Semi-dome of the Main Apse of the Wallachian Church Dedicated to Saint Nicholas in Curtea de Argeş [PDF]

open access: yesAnastasis: Research in Medieval Culture and Art, 2023
The present paper has as its focus the decoration of the Princely Church’s semi-dome; an iconographic context which offers a display of the enthroned ever-Virgin holding Jesus in her arms.
Lucian Lechințan
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Cântecul Gintei Latine: Vasile Alecsandri, ‘race’ connections and the Latinity of the Romanians (1850s–1870s)

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, Volume 28, Issue 3, Page 909-923, July 2022., 2022
Abstract This article reconstructs Vasile Alecsandri's political and cultural activities at an international level, as he attempted to raise public awareness (particularly in France and Italy) for the Romanian national cause, namely, by staking claim to the ‘Latinity’ of Romanians.
Francesca Zantedeschi
wiley   +1 more source

Preliminary microbiological and chemical analysis of two historical stock ales from Victorian and Edwardian brewing

open access: yesJournal of the Institute of Brewing, Volume 127, Issue 2, Page 167-175, 2021., 2021
Historical beers are a valuable source of information on past brewing microbiology providing opportunity for analysis and isolation. Although rarely found intact and suffering variable degrees of deterioration they can contain living microbial cells and residues of chemical components indicating the character of the beers and their production processes.
Keith Thomas   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rethinking the Medieval Visual Culture of Eastern Europe: Two Case Studies in Dialogue (Serbia and Wallachia)

open access: yesArts, 2023
This article explores how the visual culture of Eastern Europe has been studied and often excluded from the grander narratives of art history and more specialized conversations due to political and cultural limitations, as well as bias in the field.
Maria Alessia Rossi   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nationalist Movements in the Balkans and Ottoman Government [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The 19th century was a century where the Balkans were reshaping by ideological and cultural polarisation. Until this century, the Ottoman Empire have maintained its multireligious, multilingual and multicultural structure without a problem.
YAMAÇ, Müzehher
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MIRCEA THE ELDER, RULER OF WALLACHIA, DIPLOMAT AND MILITARY LEADER [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals: Series on Military Sciences, 2020
The author of the article, based on the information provided by several historical sources (Ottoman, Bulgarian and Serbian chronicles), as well as the interpretations formulated in some researches (articles, written works, etc.) of the historians, and
Colonel (ret.) Professor Benoni ANDRONIC, PhD
doaj  

The Competition for Cumania between Hungary and Bulgaria (1211–1247)

open access: yesStudia Ceranea, 2022
Because the alliance between the Cumans and Bulgaria was a danger both for Hungary and the Latin Empire, it was preferable for Hungary to extend its domination over Cumania.
Alexandru Madgearu
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