In: Δελτίον της χριστιανικής αρχαιολογικής εταιρείας, 2006, vol. 27, p. 207-220
The present paper deals with the mural decoration of the 14th century church of Agios Georgios Exorinos in Famagusta, Cyprus, traditionally considered to be a Nestorian- rite church. The remaining frescoes bear Syriac inscriptions and are characterized by a distinctive juxtaposition of Arab Christian, Byzantine Palaiologan, and Italianate Gothic features. They can be considered to be the work...
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In: The Harbour of all this Sea and Realm. Crusader to Venetian Famagusta, 2014, p. 145-158
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In: L’artista medievale, proceedings of a symposium (Modena, 17-19 November 1999), 2003, p. 11-26
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In: Images and visions in Christian and Buddhist culture, 2012, p. 85-95
The present paper was presented at the conference "Images and Visions in Christian and Buddhist Cultures" held at the University of Tokyo on February 13, 2011. It explores several aspects of the interaction between images, holy sites and visions in Late Medieval Italy, with a special focus on the impact played by standard iconography on the visionaries' religious imagination
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In: San Nicola. Splendori d’arte d’Oriente e d’Occidente, exhibition catalogue (Bari, Castello Svevo, 7 December 2006-6 May 2007), 2006, p. 15-30
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In: Crossing cultures: conflict, migration and convergence: the proceedings of the 32nd International Congress of the History of Art, Melbourne, 2009, p. 196-201
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In: Degrés : revue de synthèse à orientation sémiologique, 2011, vol. 145-146, p. 1-14
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In: Journal of Cultural Heritage, 2012, vol. 13, p. 5-26
The team has considered the special status of the Basilica of Bethlehem, which is not just a monument of outstanding historic and artistic importance, but also and fundamentally a holy place, that has long been and is still perceived as a memorial site, marking the place of Christ’s birth and transcribing into a sacred topography the main events of the Gospel narratives. Because of such a...
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In: Convivium: Exchanges and Interactions in the Arts of Medieval Europe, Byzantium, and the Mediterreanean, 2014, vol. 1, no. 1, p. 190-205
Focusing on Andreas Ritzos' icon with the monogram IHS in Athens, this article offers insights about the role played by the monogram on Crete and points out that the particular solution shown in Ritzos' image is not in keeping with St. Bernardine's "icon" of the Holy Name of Jesus and indicates an association with the symbolism of the holy host.
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In: Sanctorum, 2008, vol. 5, p. 169-182
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