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A MUCH EXPANDED, FINAL VERSION OF MY RESEARCH ON THE ISSUE HAS BEEN PUBLISHED IN WORD AND IMAGE (39:4, DECEMBER, 2023): PLEASE NOW REFER TO THE PUBLISHED VERSION (SEE ABOVE)
The hometown of Jesus, Nazareth, is an international center of Christian pilgrimage that has capitalized on showcasing its sacred sites. Architect Antonio Barluzzi was commissioned to design Nazareth’s modern Basilica of the Annunciation... more
Cómo citar este artículo/How to cite this article: Fernández Villalobos, N. y Jiménez Sanz, A. (2021). La disolución de los límites en el espacio religioso. La Capilla del Bosque de Heikki y Kaija Siren. Estoa. Revista de la Facultad de... more
On the occasion of the opening in 2020 of the Main Cathedral of the Russian Armed Forces, stylistic trends of modern Orthodox architecture and ecclesiastical art are analyzed. It’s considered the phenomenon of the reconstruction of the... more
The use of religious images was already present in Filipino culture before the arrival of the Spaniards. With the coming of Christianity and the establishment of the Philippines as a Spanish colony, indigenous statues were replaced with... more
Note on Sacred Space vis-a-vis the Catholic Faith and the Catholic University of America program on the subject. In addition to other people, Bermudez is cited a few times on the subject.
Um die gotische Lorenz-Kirche in Nürnberg, die wohl bedeutendste Hallenkirche, ist Anfang 2021 eine Deutschland-weit und international geführte Kontroverse um geplante weitreichende profane Einbauten geführt worden, die ihren Charaker als... more
Thiruvottiyur temple also famously known as Thyagarajar -‐ Vadivudai Amman Temple is situated on the Northern part of Chennai, quite close to the sea shore (Bay of Bengal). The temple is a vast historical and archaeological trove and... more
Στο: : Ι. Στουφή-Πουλημένου, Στ. Μαμαλούκος (επιμ.), Ε΄ Επιστημονικό Συμπόσιο Νεοελληνικής Εκκλησιαστικής Τέχνης. Πρακτικά. Αθήνα, Πολεμικό Μουσείο, 15-16 Δεκεμβρίου 2017. Αθήνα: Εθνικό και Καποδιστριακό Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών – Θεολογική... more
Soon after hunter gatherers initiated plowing up gardens and practicing farming in the lands located between Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, this place called Mesopotamia (meaning between rivers) became well-suited for permanent settlement... more
The conception of the ahl al-bayt, "people of the house," "family," or "household" of the Prophet Muhammad plays a vital role in Islamic thought and piety. In the tashahhud portion of the ritual prayers, Muslims of all persuasions... more
An American professor leads a group of hundreds of architects from around the world who claim that ancient buildings such as the Parthenon, the Hagia Sophia or the pyramids in Egypt were built according to ancient wisdom that may be the... more
This paper focuses on the Via Crucis tradition and its artworks in the Philippines, during the Spanish, American and post-war years. The paper starts with a history of the Via Crucis tradition in Philippine context, followed by its... more
The elaborate Major sakkos of Metropolitan Photios of Russia (1408-31) is one of the finest surviving examples of medieval liturgical vestments. In this paper, the shape, architectonics, and decoration of this canopy-like object is... more
he publication retains a catalogue-like structure already used for earlier books of “Lithuanian Religious Art” which is considered by the authors of this book to be the most consistent and convenient way to introduce the heritage of each... more
This article is an attempt to analyse the reconstruction process of the eighteenth-century Norbertine monastery in Imbramowice destroyed by a conflagration in 1710 and being rebuilt for almost thirty years. The researchers considered the... more
На аснове архіўных крыніц прасочваюцца асаблівасці інтэр'ераў уніяцкіх храмаў Пружанскага грэка-каталіцкага дэканату Уладзіміра-Брэсцкай епархіі ў сярэдзіне 18 ст. Закранаюцца пытанні наяўнасці іканастасаў і прысценных алтароў. Выяўляюцца... more
In this chapter, I consider the significance of hermeneutics for architecture. I begin by locating some key concerns that a hermeneutics of buildings and other architectural works entails. As a heuristic context for discussing these... more
Es evidente que el templo actual, al igual que el generado a lo largo de las distintas épocas de la historia, ha de dar respuesta al hombre concreto al que trata de servir, a su vivencia de la fe y a su expresión de la comunión con Dios y... more
Light is the central theme of sacred architecture of all religions and so of Christianity. The aim of this paper is to emphasize the inner sense of light and its constitutive role in Christian sacred architecture. The theme of light in... more
🔗 https://bit.ly/3y23sjN "Iconographica" is a peer-reviewed journal devoted to the study of images in their historical, cultural and religious contexts. It promotes new and interdisciplinary approaches to images going beyond the... more
La storia del monastero veneziano per cui Andrea Palladio disegnò il celebre progetto ispirato alla domus antica è qui indagata dalla fondazione nel dodicesimo secolo ai restauri ottocenteschi successivi alla soppressione. Dell´invenzione... more
У статті розглядаються особливості художнього трактування апостольського й пророчого рядів іконостасу на етапі виразних стилістичних змін в українському релігійному мистецтві ХУІІІ ст. Зокрема, було проаналізовано, якою мірою згадані... more