A motive of the Bull’s Head as a Decoration of the Medieval Churches in Southern Caucasus

The article deals with the examples of a syncretism of the traditional believes and Christianity in the Middle Ages. There is a representation of the bull’s head in the architectural decoration of some of the medieval churches (f. i. Svetitskhoveli in Mtskheta, XI c., Georgia; the Holy Cross Cathedr...

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Main Author: Ekaterina Endoltseva
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Artes 2017-05-01
Series:Anastasis: Research in Medieval Culture and Art
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Online Access:http://anastasis-review.ro/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/IV-1-Ekaterina-Endoltseva-BDT.pdf