Unity of the Adriatic Area In Medieval Fresco Painting on the Eastern Adriatic Coast Cover Image

Jedinstvo jadranskog prostora iskazano u srednjovjekovnom zidnom slikarstvu Istočnojadranske obale
Unity of the Adriatic Area In Medieval Fresco Painting on the Eastern Adriatic Coast

Author(s): Tatjana Mićević Đurić
Subject(s): Cultural history, Visual Arts, 6th to 12th Centuries
Published by: Историјски институт Црне Горe
Keywords: Byzantine art; frescoes; Adriatic coast

Summary/Abstract: This expositions presents fresco painting on the eastern Adriatic coast that reveals manyfold and various relationship and connections to the Byzantine art as well as the art on the Italian Adriatic coast. Those connections can be recognized on the formal as well as on the iconographic level. The best wall paintings from the Adriatic area are not characterized by some kind of homogenity and unity of expression. The frescoes of less importance and less quality reveal the adriatic character in the expression determined by various influences approaching from different areas

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 3-4
  • Page Range: 185-206
  • Page Count: 22
  • Language: Croatian