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LA DÉCORATION BAROQUE DES ÉGLISES CATHOLIQUES ROMAINES EN HONGRIE ORIENTALE ET EN TRANSYLVANIE AU XVIIIe SIÈCLE
The Baroque Ornamentation of Roman Catholic Churches in Eastern Hungary and Transylvania in the 18th Century

Author(s): Anna Jávor
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Architecture, Visual Arts, 18th Century
Published by: Akadémiai Kiadó
Keywords: Baroque; Jesuits; Transylvania; Unterberger; Kracker; Maulbertsch; Cimbal; Transylvania;

Summary/Abstract: In the context of the re-Catholicisation of the eastern periphery by the order of the Jesuits, Anna Jávor examines the role played by a few Austrian artists such as Michelangelo Unterberger and Johann Lucas Kracker, as well as Franz Anton Maulbertsch and Johann Ignaz Cimbal. She emphasizes the roles of bishops in the development of the art of their time.

  • Issue Year: 28/2014
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 77-94
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: French