Medieval Representation of the Legend of Saint Ladislaus in Comitatus Gömör
Author(s) -
Ewa Szakalos
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
saeculum christianum
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2720-0515
pISSN - 1232-1575
DOI - 10.21697/sc.2018.25.10
Subject(s) - legend , fresco , saint , representation (politics) , mural , painting , art , art history , visual arts , law , politics , political science
The aim of the article is to carry out detailed analysis of the frescoes of Saint Ladislaus legend in comitatus Gomor. Basing on new research as well as on the examination of the two recent discoveries the Authoress casts new light on the issue of mural painting’s dating and on the circumstances connected with theirs creation. The article starts with an introduction on pictorial representation and written sources of the legend of Saint Ladislaus. The main part of the text contains survey on the frescoes from Rimabanya, Rakos, Kovi, Szilice.
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