Няколко графити от западната фасада на църквата „Св. Димитър“ в Бобошево
Some Graffiti from the Western Façade of Saint Demetrius Church in Boboshevo
Author(s): Ivan BiliarskySubject(s): History, Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Visual Arts, Middle Ages, Modern Age, 15th Century, 16th Century, 17th Century, 18th Century, History of Art
Published by: Институт за изследване на изкуствата, Българска академия на науките
Summary/Abstract: The article proposes a publication of some graffiti, dated in various times from 16th to 18th centuries, from the Western façade of the former monastery church of St Demetrius above Boboshevo. It was a prosperous village under Ottoman power due to its special régime and the protection of the Sultan’s daughter. The church of St Demetrius is a former monastery temple, built on the hills above the village and with a ctitor’s inscription from the second part of 15th century. The article is centred on the graffiti from the Western façade of the church. Inscriptions group A are from the composition of the Hospitality of Abraham; inscriptions group B are from the composition of the Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple; Inscription group C are from the decorations above the entrance door of the church.
Journal: Изкуствоведски четения
- Issue Year: 2019
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 37-56
- Page Count: 20
- Language: English, Bulgarian
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