The Art of the Genoese Colonies of the Black Sea Basin (1261-1475) - Quirini-Poplawski, Rafal
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Rafal Quirini-Poplawski offers here the first panorama of the artistic phenomena of the Genoese outposts scattered around the Black Sea, an area whose cultural history is little known. The artistic creativity of the region emerges as extraordinarily rich and colorful, with a variety of heterogeneous, hybrid and intermingled characteristics. The book questions the extent to which the descriptor "Genoese" can be applied to the settlements' artistic production; Quirini-Poplawski demonstrates that, despite entrenched views of these colonies as centres of Italian and Latin culture, it was in fact Greek and Armenian art that was of greater importance.…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Rafal Quirini-Poplawski offers here the first panorama of the artistic phenomena of the Genoese outposts scattered around the Black Sea, an area whose cultural history is little known. The artistic creativity of the region emerges as extraordinarily rich and colorful, with a variety of heterogeneous, hybrid and intermingled characteristics. The book questions the extent to which the descriptor "Genoese" can be applied to the settlements' artistic production; Quirini-Poplawski demonstrates that, despite entrenched views of these colonies as centres of Italian and Latin culture, it was in fact Greek and Armenian art that was of greater importance.
Autorenporträt
Rafal Quirini-Poplawski, Ph.D. (2005), Jagiellonian University, is a medieval art historian at this university. He has published on sacral art in Ukraine, Romanesque sculpture in Poland, and late medieval art in the Black Sea Basin.