Chosen Places: Constructing New Jerusalems in Slavia Orthodoxa

In Chosen Places, Constructing New Jerusalems in Slavia Orthodoxa, Jelena Erdeljan examines the Old Testament topic of the divinely-chosen status of Jerusalem and the phenomenon of translatio Hierosolymi in visual culture, based on the examples of Constantinople, Turnovo, Belgrade, and Moscow.

About the author

Jelena Erdeljan, Ph.D. (2008), University of Belgrade, is Professor of Art History at that University. She has published monographs, articles and edited volumes on aspects of visual culture of medieval and early modern Balkans.

Product details

• Authors: Jelena Erdeljan
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.06.2017
• EAN: 9789004314719
• ISBN: 978-90-04-31471-9
• No. of pages: 276
• Dimensions: 157 mm x 236 mm x 20 mm
• Weight: 522 g
• Series: East Central and Eastern Europ
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > Middle Ages