Novelty Perspectives on Art and Heraldic Display of Nineteenth Century Historicist Retables in the Temes Banat

In this study I will question the function of images and symbols present on a selection of nineteenth-century altars in the Banat region, analyzing the use of heraldic symbols and particular iconography related to the holy kings of Hungary, providing an interpretation of the political engagement of...

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Main Author: Mihaela Vlăsceanu
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Language:English
Published: Universidad Complutense de Madrid 2025-02-01
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Online Access:https://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/EIKO/article/view/96792
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description In this study I will question the function of images and symbols present on a selection of nineteenth-century altars in the Banat region, analyzing the use of heraldic symbols and particular iconography related to the holy kings of Hungary, providing an interpretation of the political engagement of their formulation and use. In order to augment knowledge on their semantic multivalence we will include a topical discussion on the ideas generating their specific morphology and integrated historicism, applying an interdisciplinary methodology, revealing multiple layers of novel meaning and connections.
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spelling doaj-art-4b8391f94d074ae3947739ae24955efe2025-02-05T22:23:23ZengUniversidad Complutense de MadridEikón Imago2254-87182025-02-011410.5209/eiko.96792Novelty Perspectives on Art and Heraldic Display of Nineteenth Century Historicist Retables in the Temes BanatMihaela Vlăsceanu0West university of Timișoara In this study I will question the function of images and symbols present on a selection of nineteenth-century altars in the Banat region, analyzing the use of heraldic symbols and particular iconography related to the holy kings of Hungary, providing an interpretation of the political engagement of their formulation and use. In order to augment knowledge on their semantic multivalence we will include a topical discussion on the ideas generating their specific morphology and integrated historicism, applying an interdisciplinary methodology, revealing multiple layers of novel meaning and connections. https://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/EIKO/article/view/96792 nineteenth-century altarpiecesheraldry charged altarssancti reges HungariaeBanatheritage
spellingShingle Mihaela Vlăsceanu
Novelty Perspectives on Art and Heraldic Display of Nineteenth Century Historicist Retables in the Temes Banat
Eikón Imago
nineteenth-century altarpieces
heraldry charged altars
sancti reges Hungariae
Banat
heritage
title Novelty Perspectives on Art and Heraldic Display of Nineteenth Century Historicist Retables in the Temes Banat
title_full Novelty Perspectives on Art and Heraldic Display of Nineteenth Century Historicist Retables in the Temes Banat
title_fullStr Novelty Perspectives on Art and Heraldic Display of Nineteenth Century Historicist Retables in the Temes Banat
title_full_unstemmed Novelty Perspectives on Art and Heraldic Display of Nineteenth Century Historicist Retables in the Temes Banat
title_short Novelty Perspectives on Art and Heraldic Display of Nineteenth Century Historicist Retables in the Temes Banat
title_sort novelty perspectives on art and heraldic display of nineteenth century historicist retables in the temes banat
topic nineteenth-century altarpieces
heraldry charged altars
sancti reges Hungariae
Banat
heritage
url https://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/EIKO/article/view/96792
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