The “Whirling Disk” in the Byzantine Iconography. Search for Meaning

Τhe article studies the plot of «whirling disk», as an example of light symbolics of the Byzantine iconography of the 11-14th centuries. The author brings up the existing hypotheses of interpretations of this phenomenon and analyzes theological sources which serve as the basis for conclusion about p...

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Main Author: Leshcheva Yana Igorevna
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Volgograd State University 2014-09-01
Series:Vestnik Volgogradskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta. Seriâ 4. Istoriâ, Regionovedenie, Meždunarodnye Otnošeniâ
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Online Access:http://hfrir.jvolsu.com/index.php/en/component/attachments/download/718