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The Armenian Church in Famagusta and Its Mural Decoration

Bacci, Michele

In: Culture of Cilician Armenia, proceedings of the international symposium (Antelyas, Armenian Katholicossate of Cilicia, 14-18 January 2008), 2009, p. 489-508

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La concepción del espacio sagrado en la Famagusta medieva

Bacci, Michele

In: Studium Medievale, 2010, no. 3, p. 79-101

The present article deals with the dynamics of interaction between the different religious denominations living in the Cypriot port town of Famagusta in the 14th and early 15th centuries, as they are witnessed by extant monuments and their pictorial ornaments.

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Spazi sacri e rappresentazione del potere nella Cipro dei Lusignano

Bacci, Michele

In: Medioevo: la Chiesa e il Palazzo, proceedings of the international congress held in Parma, 2007, p. 183-192

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Tra Pisa e Cipro: la committenza artistica di Giovanni Conti († 1332)

Bacci, Michele

In: Annali della Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa, 2000, vol. 5, p. 343-386

Giovanni Conti († 1332) was Archbishop of Nicosia and one of the major commissioners of artworks in Medieval Cyprus. The article deals with an embroidered textile now preserved in the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo in Pisa, which according to an inscription was sent as a gift to Pisa Cathedral by Giovanni Conti in 1325. By means of a technical, iconographic, and stylistic analysis the article...

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Mixed’ Shrines in the Late Byzantine Period

Bacci, Michele

In: Archaeologia Abrahamica. Studies in Archaeology and Artistic Tradition of Judaism, Christianity and Islam, 2009, p. 433-444

On a number of late Medieval holy sites in the Eastern Mediterranean which were simultaneously visited and worshipped by different religious groups, such as Muslims and Christians, or Latins and Greeks. It includes informations about shrines in Anatolia and Cyprus, especially the tomb of Saint Catherine and the Madonna della Cava in Famagusta, and the church of the Holy Virgin at Hagia Napa.

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Identity Markers in the Art of Fourteenth-Century Famagusta

Bacci, Michele

In: The Harbour of all this Sea and Realm. Crusader to Venetian Famagusta, 2014, p. 145-158