Notes on the Akathiston at Arbore
The disordered scenes of the Arbore Akathiston have been identified, resorting to parallel versions, in connection with the stanzas they illustrate; remarks on the infrequent arrangement of images lead to certain supposed new meanings of the cycle, revealing characteristics of the Moldavian society’...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Publishing House of the Romanian Academy
2010-01-01
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| Series: | Revue Roumaine d'Histoire de l'Art : Série Beaux-Arts |
| Online Access: | http://www.istoria-artei.ro/resources/files/Art%2002-Costea-Akathiston.pdf |
| Summary: | The disordered scenes of the Arbore Akathiston have been identified, resorting to parallel versions, in connection with the stanzas they illustrate; remarks on the infrequent arrangement of images lead to certain supposed new meanings of the cycle, revealing characteristics of the Moldavian society’s life towards the middle of the 16th century: prayer and pain. |
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| ISSN: | 0556-8080 2067-5127 |