Glagolitic abecedaries of Lovran

This comparative article discusses the importance and particularities of three Glagolitic abecedaries from the 15th century scratched onto wall paintings inside Church of St. George in Lovran. The article presents their typicalities and particularities in relation to other known engraved Glagolitic...

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Main Author: Mateo Žagar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Katedra Čakavskoga sabora Lovran 2014-03-01
Series:Zbornik Lovranšćine
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Online Access:https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/219162
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description This comparative article discusses the importance and particularities of three Glagolitic abecedaries from the 15th century scratched onto wall paintings inside Church of St. George in Lovran. The article presents their typicalities and particularities in relation to other known engraved Glagolitic abecedaries, in particular the oldest one – Glagolitic abecedary of Roč from 12th century. Attention is payed to alphabetic system and relations to graphemic inventory that is to be expected at the time, to the forms of letters presented, their positioning in respect to concrete base. In doing so, more general textual particularities of this miniaturistic textual art will be considered.
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spelling doaj.art-7ec6d4ffd26d49e29fe1dc155d2361e62022-12-22T01:54:39ZengKatedra Čakavskoga sabora LovranZbornik Lovranšćine1847-59222459-61082014-03-01316776Glagolitic abecedaries of Lovran Mateo Žagar0Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, CroatiaThis comparative article discusses the importance and particularities of three Glagolitic abecedaries from the 15th century scratched onto wall paintings inside Church of St. George in Lovran. The article presents their typicalities and particularities in relation to other known engraved Glagolitic abecedaries, in particular the oldest one – Glagolitic abecedary of Roč from 12th century. Attention is payed to alphabetic system and relations to graphemic inventory that is to be expected at the time, to the forms of letters presented, their positioning in respect to concrete base. In doing so, more general textual particularities of this miniaturistic textual art will be considered.https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/219162palaeographyglagolitic scriptabecedariumlovran
spellingShingle Mateo Žagar
Glagolitic abecedaries of Lovran
Zbornik Lovranšćine
palaeography
glagolitic script
abecedarium
lovran
title Glagolitic abecedaries of Lovran
title_full Glagolitic abecedaries of Lovran
title_fullStr Glagolitic abecedaries of Lovran
title_full_unstemmed Glagolitic abecedaries of Lovran
title_short Glagolitic abecedaries of Lovran
title_sort glagolitic abecedaries of lovran
topic palaeography
glagolitic script
abecedarium
lovran
url https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/219162
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