Sökning: "medieval Scandinavia"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 32 avhandlingar innehållade orden medieval Scandinavia.

  1. 21. The awakening of Christianity in Iceland : Discovery of a timber church and graveyard at Þórarinsstaðir in Seyðisfjörður

    Författare :Steinunn Kristjánsdóttir; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Christianization; continuity of cult; Christianity; Paganism; stave-church; timber church; private churches; missionary churches; mission; infiltration; graves; crosses; altar stone; silver ring; coin; weight; tephro-chronology; micro-archaeology; macro-archaeology; long-term processes; metaphors; Viking Age; Early Medieval Times; Thórarinsstadhir; Iceland; Northern Europe;

    Sammanfattning : The central theme of this thesis is the Christianization of Iceland during the period from the late 10th century to the turn of the 12th century. The distinct, though similar, branches of Christianity are traced through the archaeological record, where the excavation of an Early Medieval timber church and graveyard at Thórarinsstadhir in Seydhisfjördhur is used as a basic source. LÄS MER

  3. 22. Aristokratiskt rum och gränsöverskridande. Järrestad och sydöstra Skåne mellan region och rike 600-1100

    Författare :Bengt Söderberg; Arkeologi; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; ethnicity; region; manor; central place complex; materialized ideology; border-crossing; specialized craft; feasting; cosmology; social space; high seat; hall; rulership ideology; lordship; network; aristocracy; Järrestad; early medieval period; identity; Archaeology; Arkeologi; Sociala förhållanden;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation focuses on the second wave of central places in south Scandinavia, emerging during the prolonged 7th century. The point of departure is a case study of an aristocratic setting in Järrestad, situated in the southernmost part of Sweden. Two problem complexes are tackled: 1. LÄS MER

  4. 23. Living on Another Shore : Early Scandinavian Settlement on the North-Western Estonian Coast

    Författare :Felicia Markus; Anders Kaliff; Göran Hoppe; Kerstin Cassel; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Archaeology; Estonia; Estonian Swedes; Scandinavian settlement; Iron Age; early Medieval Period; colonisation; ethnic identity; migration; Baltic Sea; contacts; Christianisation; Arkeologi; Archaeology subjects; Arkeologiämnen; arkeologi; Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : Prior to the Second World War, there was a Swedish-speaking population settled on the north-western Estonian coasts. The early history of this group is largely unknown. No colonisation is mentioned in the written sources. The earliest such sources that mention Swedes originate in the late thirteenth century. LÄS MER

  5. 24. Olav den helige i medeltida bildkonst : Legendmotiv och attribut

    Författare :Anne Lidén; Per Jonas Nordhagen; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Iconography; Martyr; King; Saint Olav; Shrine; Nidaros Cathedral; Liturgy; Legend; Saga; Pictorial narrative; Prayer; Baptism; Sailing; Dream vision; Battle; Coronation; Attribute; Book illumination; Mural; Altarpiece; Panel painting; Wooden sculpture.; konstvetenskap; Art History;

    Sammanfattning : This iconographical study includes all pictorial narratives from the legend of the Martyr King Saint Olav and a variety of samples of his symbolic attributes in representational images. Olav II Haraldsson was king of Norway 1015-1030. LÄS MER

  7. 25. Bilden, texten och kyrkorummet. En studie av scener kring Jesu födelse och Kristoffermotivet i Sydskandinaviens medeltida kalkmåleri

    Författare :Cecilia Hildeman Sjölin; Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Historia; Temporality; Pictorial textual interaction; Explicit implicit action; S Christopher; Nativity of Christ; Legenda Aurea; Meditationes Vitae Christi; S Bridget; Typology; Chronology; Church space; Pictorial sequence; Imago; Mural painting; Pictorial narrative; Worshipper; Viewer; Art History; Konstvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : The subject of the thesis is the narratives in medieval mural paintings in southern Scandinavia c 1100-1530. Its aim is to examine their relationship to texts, to the viewer and to the church space, where the viewer looks at the murals. Two different subjects have been chosen for study: S Christopher and the Nativity of Christ. LÄS MER