Sökning: "medieval art"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 34 avhandlingar innehållade orden medieval art.
1. The Book of Hours of Johannete Ravenelle and the Parisian Book Illumination Around 1400
Sammanfattning : Within the French book of hours C 517e in the manuscript collection of the University Library in Uppsala, the name of the owner, Johannete Ravenelle, appears in a prayer. Examination of the decoration, miniatures and texts demonstrates that ms C 517e is consistent with Parisian art and books of hours around 1400. LÄS MER
2. Fåfängans förgänglighet : Allegorin som livs- och lärospegel hos Albertus Pictor
Sammanfattning : In this dissertation I have accounted for the manner in which Albertus Pictor and his workshop actively used dress codes, gestures, and other formal characteristics in the paintings as markers, with the intention of accentuating and elucidating the communicative messages of the pictures. The research material comprises five motifs in the sequence of paintings signed by Albertus Pictor, or ascribed to his workshop, in 15 churches in the Mälaren region. LÄS MER
3. Bebådelsebilder : Om bildbruk under medeltiden
Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the Annunciation motif and the use of images in a medieval socio-cultural context. There are almost 400 medieval images of the Annunciation from the period 1150–1550 in Sweden today. It is found in murals, baptismal fonts, paintings, wooden sculpture, stone reliefs, liturgical vessels, textile works and altarpieces. LÄS MER
4. Byzantine holy images and the issue of transcendence and immanence : The theological background of the Late Byzantine Palaiologan iconography and aesthetics of the Chora church, Istanbul
Sammanfattning : On the basis of theological ideas in the Christian Orthodox tradition in general, and the Cappadocian Fathers in specific, this dissertation examines how the ontology of the transcendent triune God and the human and divine in Christ is implied or manifest in the Late Byzantine Palaiologan mosaics and murals of the Chora church.The study is divided into four chapters. LÄS MER
5. Gotlands romanska stenskulptur : Visuella budskap i sten
Sammanfattning : This thesis aims at a new understanding of the Romanesque stone sculpture of Gotland. The stone reliefs and their treatment are seen as an eye-opener to our ability to observe and perceive meaning in images. LÄS MER