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Colourful sparkles of imaginary vistas: Saintly beauty in the eyes of the beholder

Author(s) -

Elizabeta Dimitrova

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

zograf

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.104

H-Index - 3

eISSN - 2406-0755

pISSN - 0350-1361

DOI - 10.2298/zog1337077d

Subject(s) - the imaginary , beauty , byzantine architecture , art , attractiveness , aesthetics , painting , categorization , physical attractiveness , visual arts , code (set theory) , psychology , computer science , psychoanalysis , artificial intelligence , classics , set (abstract data type) , programming language

The article deals with the issue of physical appearance of the saintly images in Byzantine painting and the manners of its conception. In that regard, the paper offers categorization of the portraiture in which different saints receive distinctive aesthetic code appropriate to their type of “attractiveness”

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