Search for dissertations about: "iconography"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 28 swedish dissertations containing the word iconography.

2. 1. On Corinthian iconography : the bridled winged horse and the helmeted female head in the sixth century BC

   Author : Peter E. Blomberg; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Konst; Konsthistoria; Ikonografi; Grekland; Antiken; Konsthantverk; Keramik; Glas; Historical cultures; Historiska kulturer;

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4. 2. 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

   Author : Anne Karahan; Margareta Rossholm Lagerlöf; Madeleine von Heland; Øystein Hjort; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Aesthetics; Balance; Basil the Great; Byzantine; Cappadocian Fathers; Chora church; Chora museum; Church Father; Fresco; Gregory of Nazianzos; Gregory Nazianzen; Gregory of Nyssa; Holy Image; Icon; Iconography; Immanence; Istanbul; John of Damascus; John Damascene; Kariye Camii; Kariye Müzesi; Kinetics; Late Byzantine; Medieval Art; Mosaic; Mural painting; Palaiologan; Palaeologan; Patristics; Transcendence; Art; Konstvetenskap;

   Abstract : 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. READ MORE

5. 3. The Egyptianizing, male, limestone statuary from Cyprus : a study of a cross-cultural, Eastern Mediterranean votive type

   Author : Fanni Faegersten; Antikens kultur och samhällsliv; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; ivory; cultural contacts; Egypt; Phoenicia; archaeological contexts; votive gifts; sanctuaries; the Archaic period; transformations of Egyptian dress and jewelry; Egyptianizing iconography; limestone; Cyprus; Cypriote sculpture; wood; “color as pattern”; royal iconography; Ancient history; Antikens och forntidens historia; Archaeology; Arkeologi;

   Abstract : This thesis is a study of a particular limestone votive statuary type which was dedicated in the sanctuaries on Cyprus during the entire 6th century B.C. Common to the group of figures is that they are wearing a Cypriote version of an Egyptian-type outfit, including characteristic Egyptian royal headgear and jewelry. READ MORE

6. 4. The Chicago Painter and the Villa Giulia Painter's group

   Author : Siv Blomqvist-Linér; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Attic pottery; Classical art; Dionysos; iconography; maenads; mythological motifs; red-figure; satyrs; stamnoi; vase-painting;

   Abstract : The Chicago Painter is a member of the Villa Giulia Painter's group during the decades around 450 B.C. in Athens. He is a red-figure vase painter who has been named by J. READ MORE

7. 5. ATHENIAN POTTERY AND CYPRIOTE PREFERENCES

   Author : Niki Eriksson; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Attic; black figure; context; Cyprus; find-spots; geography; history; iconography; microarchaeology; pattern; pottery shapes; provenances; red figure; religion; seriality; social practices; structualization.;

   Abstract : Attic Black Figure and Red Figure pottery was continuously imported in Cyprus for about 300 years; the first imports are noted ca 580/575 BC, and the last ca 325/300 BC, at about the same time (294 BC) as Cyprus was annexed by Ptolemy I and the city-kingdoms of Cyprus ceased to exist. The material presented in this thesis amounts to 895 pieces of pottery and every possible effort was made to include all known pottery found in Cyprus. READ MORE