RIHA Journal

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Web Name: RIHA Journal

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Paul Balin, one of the most famous French wallpaper manufacturers in the 2nd half of the 19th century, championed Historicism in the wallpaper domain. His relentless endeavor to improve […] Read More… When we talk about the Synthetic Cubism period, what exactly are we referring to? What aesthetic possibilities and considerations define it insofar as its origin and later evolution are concerned? […] Read More… The article sets out to investigate the fundamental problem for the methodology of postwar German art history, namely, the unavoidable fusion of two markedly different perspectives, i.e., those of East and West Germany, into a coherent narrative. […] Read More… Artykuł skupia się na zasadniczym problemie metodologicznym powojennej historii sztuki niemieckiej jakim jest konieczność połączenia w spójną narrację dwóch diametralnie odmiennych perspektyw: wschodnio i zachodnioniemieckiej. […] Read More… Since its emergence at the international scene in the 1970s, installation has been one of the artforms central to the contemporary art system. Yet at the theoretical level the issue of its categorial framework remains unresolved. Concepts and terms such as "genre", "medium", "intermediality", "post-medium" and "postconceptual" condition have all been applied to installation art. […] Read More… The discovery of new documents in the Vienna State Archives, and of two drawings of the Sala dei Viceré in the Familienarchiv Harrach in Vienna has enabled a reassessment of Paolo de Matteis’ fresco work in this room, and the terms of the commission to him. […] Read More… The Palace of the Slavonian General Command in Osijek stands out from kindred administrative buildings in the wider Central-European region. Its richly diversified exterior accentuated by a portal with atlantes, and a complex interior organized around a three-aisled vestibule indicate that the origins of the design lay in the Baroque architecture of Vienna […] Read More… During Hans Saphoy’s tenure as Cathedral Architect (1556–1578), the tower of St. Stephen’s in Vienna served for the first time as a platform for spectacular performances. For this purpose, the crown and levels had to be precisely measured, and […] Read More… This paper aims to define the role of the Bolognese 'nation' in 16th- and 17th-century Rome. A detailed analysis of the decorative and liturgical programme of the church of Sts. John the Evangelist and Petronius as well as archival research […] Read More… Against the background of papal foreign policy and the Papacy’s approach to the urban problems of Rome, this article assesses the gestures made by Nicholas V and Sixtus V towards the ethnic group of the Schiavoni, or: Illyrians/ Croats. […] Read More… Headquarters of the Spanish Discalced Augustinians in Rome, the church of Sts Ildephonsus and Thomas of Villanova on the Via Sistina in Rome, began in 1667, featured a comprehensive programme of Spanish political propaganda. […] Read More… The essay traces the circumstances of the construction of S. Atanasio, the church of the Greeks in Rome, which was built at the behest of pope Gregory XIII Boncompagni by the architect Giacomo della Porta. […] Read More… The church of Ss. Faustino and Giovita in Rome was built by the Brescian confraternity in 1575 within the ruins of an unfinished palace of justice by Donato Bramante. This space played an important role in Rome’s public life, as […] Read More… Considering the cultural and political climate, the Anglo-Roman relations, and the institutional background, this article deals with the oratory as a materialization of the emerging identity of English Catholics in Rome. Read More… The aim of this RIHA special issue is to locate and define emerging notions and expressions of nationhood in Rome from the 15th through the 17th centuries, and in particular the material, visual, and intellectual practices of nationhood. Read More… This article asks how fighting on the modern battlefields of the First World War shaped an architect-soldier’s perception and concept of space and changed his architectural designs. […] Read More… Until recently, vernacularism was believed to have dominated Polish furniture designs in the early twentieth century and in the interwar years. The revival of Biedermeier […] Read More… W artykule omówione zostały inspiracje stylem biedermeier w polskim meblarstwie na początku XX wieku. […] Read More… The measures undertaken when converting the church for the needs of the Protestant congregation were of a pragmatic rather than iconoclastic nature. The former Catholic and Franciscan medieval furnishings […] Read More… Jak wynika z analiz dokonywanych we wnętrzu przekształceń, działania podjęte w ramach dostosowania go do zmiany konfesyjnej przez protestantów miały charakter pragmatyczny, a nie obrazoburczy. Read More… The Great Ball Game Hall of Prague Castle, built 1567–1569, is an exceptional architectural realization. Apart from its representative appearance, its scale is singular. From the framework given by the historiography of Renaissance sports evolves the hypothesis that […] Read More… The essay retraces the biographical events of the sculptor Giulio Cartarè, last pupil of Gian Lorenzo Bernini […] Read More… The article shows how physiognomy was used in late antique art in order to give substance to the theophanic dimension of a person, especially of a saint. […] Read More… This article discusses the ways in which in Late Antiquity the physical presence of consecrated virgins was perceived, described, and subsequently altered. The resulting model, the authors argue, was shaped by […] Read More… This paper offers an analysis of the Christian intellectual perspective of choreutic gesture, putting forward the hypothesis that by regulating dancing, late antique bishops became spokesmen for an anthropology of gesture which on the one hand […] Read More… Theoretically, ugliness as aesthetic concept first came to the fore in the 19th century. This contribution uses the late Latin poet Claudian (370–404 CE) to show that his invective epic against the consul and eunuch Eutropius already created a notion of ugliness through […] Read More… During Late Antiquity, it was assumed that a characteristic of the female was an absence of potential asceticism except in exceptional circumstances. […] Read More… The imagery of the "radiant body" and "luminous garment" occurs frequently in early Christian references to the Edenic state of Adam and its partial reinstatement by Moses, Jesus, and numerous saintly (usually ascetic) figures. This article offers a synthetic presentation of these traditions, sketching out […] Read More… The encomiastic literature from Constantine’s I to Theodosius’ I time still places the accent on the ruler’s physical beauty as an expression of the particular relationship he had with the divine sphere. In Late Antiquity both in Christian and pagan authors, the new canon of imperial beauty was […] Read More… Guest editors' introduction: Iconicity, again – Corporeal iconicity as transcultural phenomenon – Corporeal iconicity and the icon in Late Antiquity – Table of contents – Acknowledgements Read More… Use of cookies This website applies cookies for tracking purposes and to help you access our website faster and more efficiently.  By using our website you agree with our policy of applying cookies. Please check: privacy policy.

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