Abraham – The Last Supper – Cathedral. Biblical Symbols of Medieval Origin in Simion Cristea’s Sculpture

In this article I will overview the theories on biblical symbols that laid at the basis of several personal sculptures. Such is the case of Old Testament motifs drawing on Abraham and the New Testament (the Last Supper and the Cathedral). The main sources of inspiration are external and internal fre...

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Main Author: Simion Cristea
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Published: Artes 2019-05-01
Series:Anastasis: Research in Medieval Culture and Art
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Online Access:https://anastasis-review.ro/wp-content/uploads/ARMCA-2019-VI-1-09_Simion-Cristea.pdf
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description In this article I will overview the theories on biblical symbols that laid at the basis of several personal sculptures. Such is the case of Old Testament motifs drawing on Abraham and the New Testament (the Last Supper and the Cathedral). The main sources of inspiration are external and internal frescoes of medieval monasteries from the Byzantine and neo-Byzantine space.
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spelling doaj.art-b1f0584c4d474729ab730cd24c092a862022-12-21T22:48:35ZdeuArtesAnastasis: Research in Medieval Culture and Art2392-94722392-862X2019-05-01VI119121010.35218/armca.2019.1.09Abraham – The Last Supper – Cathedral. Biblical Symbols of Medieval Origin in Simion Cristea’s SculptureSimion Cristea0Associate Professor, PhD. ”George Enescu” National University of ArtsIn this article I will overview the theories on biblical symbols that laid at the basis of several personal sculptures. Such is the case of Old Testament motifs drawing on Abraham and the New Testament (the Last Supper and the Cathedral). The main sources of inspiration are external and internal frescoes of medieval monasteries from the Byzantine and neo-Byzantine space.https://anastasis-review.ro/wp-content/uploads/ARMCA-2019-VI-1-09_Simion-Cristea.pdfromanian medieval artbiblical symbolssculptures of religious inspirationbyzantine spirittranscendence
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Abraham – The Last Supper – Cathedral. Biblical Symbols of Medieval Origin in Simion Cristea’s Sculpture
Anastasis: Research in Medieval Culture and Art
romanian medieval art
biblical symbols
sculptures of religious inspiration
byzantine spirit
transcendence
title Abraham – The Last Supper – Cathedral. Biblical Symbols of Medieval Origin in Simion Cristea’s Sculpture
title_full Abraham – The Last Supper – Cathedral. Biblical Symbols of Medieval Origin in Simion Cristea’s Sculpture
title_fullStr Abraham – The Last Supper – Cathedral. Biblical Symbols of Medieval Origin in Simion Cristea’s Sculpture
title_full_unstemmed Abraham – The Last Supper – Cathedral. Biblical Symbols of Medieval Origin in Simion Cristea’s Sculpture
title_short Abraham – The Last Supper – Cathedral. Biblical Symbols of Medieval Origin in Simion Cristea’s Sculpture
title_sort abraham the last supper cathedral biblical symbols of medieval origin in simion cristea s sculpture
topic romanian medieval art
biblical symbols
sculptures of religious inspiration
byzantine spirit
transcendence
url https://anastasis-review.ro/wp-content/uploads/ARMCA-2019-VI-1-09_Simion-Cristea.pdf
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