Church architecture in Wallachia and Moldavia in the 14th and 15th centuries: 1350-1450

Abstract

The churches we are studying with in this paper are built in a period that begins with the establishment of the two Romanian states, Walachia and Moldavia, i.e. the middle of the 14th century, and goes through the first century of their organization, consolidation and affirmation of their policy and culture. The period in question represents for the Romanian states, located in the area at the intersection of strong cultural interferences between the Byzantine Orthodox and Western Catholic world, the moment of creative assimilations that grafted on an old local tradition will open new perspectives on the evolution of church architecture in the following centuries. The study is divided into three parts. In the first two are presented the churches built in the two principalities and in the third part the information is synthesized and the conclusions of the analysis are formulated. In the presentation of each church we first considered the establishment of essential historical coordinates ...
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DOI
10.12681/eadd/37817
Handle URL
http://hdl.handle.net/10442/hedi/37817
ND
37817
Alternative title
H εκκλησιαστική αρχιτεκτονική στη Βλαχία και τη Μολδαβία κατά τους 14ο και 15ο αιώνες: 1350-1450
Author
Agafitei, Mihai (Father's name: Gheorghe)
Date
2016
Degree Grantor
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Committee members
Γόνης Δημήτριος
Μεταλληνός π. Γεώργιος
Στουφή - Πουλημένο Ιωάννα
Καζαμία - Τσέρνου Μαρία
Μόσχος Δημήτριος
Μαμαλούκος Σταύρος
Πάλλης Γεώργιος
Discipline
Humanities and the ArtsArts (arts, history of arts, performing arts, music)
Keywords
Church architecture; Moldavia; Wallachia
Arhitectura Bisericeasca; Moldova; Valahia
Country
Greece
Language
Greek
Description
520 σ., im., tbls., maps, fig.
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