Manifestations of the Bulgarian National Idea in Church Paintings after the Liberation up to the 1940s. Observation on the Churches of Sofia Cover Image
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Проявления на националната идея в църковната живопис след Освобождението до 40-те години на XX век. Наблюдения върху софийските църкви
Manifestations of the Bulgarian National Idea in Church Paintings after the Liberation up to the 1940s. Observation on the Churches of Sofia

Author(s): Vesselina Yontcheva
Subject(s): Fine Arts / Performing Arts, History of Art
Published by: Институт за изследване на изкуствата, Българска академия на науките
Keywords: Bulgarian painters; murals; icons; academic paintings

Summary/Abstract: The study attempts to trace how the idea of the Bulgarian national identity is reflected in church paintings in the period between 1878 and 1941. The observations and conclusions made in the text are based on the paintings and icons in the churches, built in the territory of the contemporary capital.

  • Issue Year: 2024
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 439-464
  • Page Count: 26
  • Language: Bulgarian
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