World Heritage Site: Monasteries of Daphni, Hosios Loukas and Nea Moni of Chios
Publication Year: 2010
Publication Type: Article
Publication Identifier: WHE45732B60F7
Summary
A comprehensive analysis of the Monasteries of Daphni, Hosios Loukas, and Nea Moni of Chios reveals significant insights into their historical, architectural, and cultural significance. The study explores the evolution of Byzantine structures, including the path of Constantinople's walls, dating techniques for monastic typikons, and the division of booty in late Byzantium (1204-1453). It also examines the influence of classical heritage on Byzantine oratorical rhythm and the relationship between sacred space models in Byzantine and medieval visual culture. The research utilizes a combination of epigraphic analysis, textual studies, and architectural observations to shed light on these aspects. Notably, it uncovers new perspectives on the dating of the Typikon of the Lips Monastery and provides a detailed study of the natural light in the Church of the Holy Apostles in Thessalonike.
Citation
Kislinger, E. (Ed.). (2010). Siglenverzeichnis. Jahrbuch Der Österreichischen Byzantinistik, 59, XI–XIV. https://doi.org/10.1553/joeb59sxi
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