Античные образы в общественной мысли России XVIII – начала XIX веков (на примере представлений о Новгородской вечевой республике)
Antique Images in Public Thought of Russia in the 18th – Beginning of the 19th Centuries (on the Example of Notions about the Republic of Novgorod).
Author(s): Vladimir Aleksandrovich AbramenkoSubject(s): Fine Arts / Performing Arts
Published by: Издательство Исторического факультета СПбГУ
Keywords: historical representations; place of memory; the Republic of Novgorod; stereotypes of the past of Russia; state ideology
Summary/Abstract: The article is devoted to a problem of the influence of art on forming of stereotypes about the past in the Russian society of the 18th – early 19th centuries. It offers the analysis of antique images which embody the past of Novgorod in Russian history painting and sculpture On the material of several unconnected works of art created over a long period the author describes the dynamics of perception of certain symbols and reaches the conclusion that works of art were deeply influenced by official state ideology as the authorities used them as effective instruments to establish concrete stereotypic notions about the past in public opinion.
Journal: Труды исторического факультета СПбГУ
- Issue Year: 2015
- Issue No: 22
- Page Range: 93-100
- Page Count: 8