Monk Gavril Uric – Romanian Calligrapher and Miniaturist – 580 Years Since the Publication of the Famous Book of the Four Gospels at Neamt (1429-2009)
Monk Gavril Uric – Romanian Calligrapher and Miniaturist – 580 Years Since the Publication of the Famous Book of the Four Gospels at Neamt (1429-2009)

Summary/Abstract: The paper discusses the contribution of monk Gavril Uric, the first documented Romanian artist, to the establishment of the arts and formal schools of calligraphy and miniature in 15th-century Moldavia and more broadly in the Romanian states. The author seeks to highlight Uric’s essential role and influence in shaping the unique Moldavian style in fresco painting, manuscript miniatures and religious art.

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