A Contribution to the Knowledge of Period Fashion of the 15th and 16th Centuries on the Example of Stove-Tile Finds from the Oponice Castle Cover Image

Príspevok k poznaniu dobovej módy 15. a 16. storočia na príklade nálezov kachlíc z Oponického hradu
A Contribution to the Knowledge of Period Fashion of the 15th and 16th Centuries on the Example of Stove-Tile Finds from the Oponice Castle

Author(s): Barbora Jančiová
Contributor(s): Viera Tejbusová (Translator)
Subject(s): Cultural history, Customs / Folklore, Visual Arts, Ethnohistory, 15th Century, 16th Century, History of Art
Published by: Univerzita Konštantína Filozofa v Nitre, Filozofická fakulta
Keywords: stove-tiles; Oponice castle; iconography; fashion; clothes and garments;

Summary/Abstract: The contribution presents an insight to the study of fashion trends on the basis of iconography of front heating walls of Gothic and Renaissance stove- tiles from the Oponice castle. Garments gradually evolved and were adopted to the living conditions which was reflected also in artistic creation. Based on this fact, it is possible to observe the character of the past society by means of iconography on the stove-tiles.

  • Issue Year: 23/2019
  • Issue No: SUPPL.
  • Page Range: 125-142
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Slovak