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Medieval and Early Romanian Art
A very handsome illustrated guide to the many medieval art objects in Romania's recently refurbished National Museum - icons, reliquaries, textiles, jewellery, and liturgical metalwork. Excellent colour photographs of exhibits accompany the text. Includes a glossary.
Eastern European Structural Architecture
A substantial album of photographs of traditional timber buildings in Russian Karelia, Bulgaria and Romania with a particular section on the remarkable large ecclesiastical complex at Kishi with its elaborate wooden cupolas.
Memory, Society and Material Culture: Papers from the 3rd Seminar of Baltic Archaeologists (BASE), Latvia
The BASE seminars are hosted by member Baltic states in rotation.
Colours of Archaeology - Material Culture and the Society: Papers from the 2nd Seminar of Baltic Archaeologists (BASE), Lithuania
The BASE seminars are hosted by member Baltic states in rotation.
Culture and Material Culture: Papers from the 1st Seminar of Baltic Archaeologists (BASE), Estonia
The BASE seminars are hosted by member Baltic states in rotation.
Hrastovlje: Romanska Arhitektura in Gotske Freske [Hrastovlje: Romanesque Architecture and Gothic Frescoes]
A large locally published guide to the hilltop Romanesque church of the Holy Trinity in the Slovenian village of Hrastovlje and, in particular, its extraordinary and extensive Gothic frescoes dating from the C15th uncovered only as recently as 1949 of which the most notable is the strking depicti
Bălineşti
A comprehensive survey of the structure and decoration of the late-Romanesque Moldavian church of St Nicholas at Bălineşti in Romania characterised by its disassociated bell tower and polygonal narthex as well as its external decorations of glazed disc insertions and its lavish internal frescoes
Gotická skulptúra a tabuľová maľba Kostola sv. Martina v Lipanoch [Gothic Sculpture and Panel Painting of the Church of St. Martin in Lipany]
This book provides the reader with a vivid picture of the Gothic paintings and wood carvings of the parish church in Lipany. Slovakia. Excellent colour photographs depict individual monuments, including the oldest known Pietà of Slovakia, and other examples of late medieval sacred art.
Jelena, Velika Kraljica: Sedam Vekova od Smrti Kraljice Jelena, 1314-2014 - [Jelena, Great Queen: Seven Centuries Since the Death of Queen Jelena, 1314-2014]
Attractive colour commemorative publication depicting the Gradac Monastery in Serbia founded in the C13th with an endowment from Queen Hélène d’Anjou (Queen Jelena) who was married to King Stefan Uroš I and who is depicted in the remnant frescoes in the restored church today.
2001 Archaeological Sites on Central Dalmatian Islands. What to Do With Them?
Describes the initiation and expansion of an international academic cooperative that surveys and records the archaeology of the Dalmatian islands with specific fieldwork case studies on the following islands: Palagruža (Roman & Medieval); Vis (Greek); Have (Iron Age); Brač ( Mycenean); and Šo
