Exchanges and Interactions in the Arts of Medieval Europe, Byzantium, and the Mediterranean Seminarium Kondakovianum, Series Nova C Université de Lausanne Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic Masaryk University
CONVIVIUM I I / 2 / 2015 Exchanges and Interactions in the Arts of Medieval Europe, Byzantium, and the Mediterranean Seminarium Kondakovianum Series Nova Journal of the Department of Art History of the University of Lausanne, of the Department of Art History of the Masaryk University, and of the Institute of Art History of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic Editor-in-chief / Ivan Foletti Executive editors / Karolina Foletti, Francesco Lovino, Adrien Palladino, Veronika Tvrzníková, Johanna Zacharias Typesetting / Anna Kelblová, Monika Kučerová Cover design / Petr M. Vronský Publisher / Masarykova univerzita, Žerotínovo nám. 9, 601 77 Brno, IČO 00216224. Editorial Office / Seminář dějin umění, Filozofická fakulta Masarykovy univerzity, Arna Nováka 1, 602 00 Brno Print by / ASTRON studio CZ, a.s.; Green Park, Veselská 699, 199 00 Praha 9 E-mail / convivium@earlymedievalstudies.com http://www.earlymedievalstudies.com/convivium.html Ústav dějin umění AV ČR, v. v. i. 2015 Filozofická fakulta Masarykovy univerzity 2015 Faculté des Lettres, Université de Lausanne 2015 Published / November 2015 Reg. No. MK ČR E 21592 ISSN 2336-3452 ISBN 978-80-210-8007-2
committees Editors Klára Benešovská (Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic ), Ivan Foletti ( Université de Lausanne, Masaryk University, Brno), Herbert L. Kessler ( Johns Hopkins University, Masaryk University, Brno), Serena Romano ( Université de Lausanne), Elisabetta Scirocco (Bibliotheca Hertziana, Max-Planck-Institut für Kunstgeschichte) Editor - in - chief Ivan Foletti Executive editors Karolina Foletti, Francesco Lovino, Adrien Palladino, Veronika Tvrzníková, Johanna Zacharias Editorial board Michele Bacci ( Université de Fribourg), Xavier Barral i Altet ( Université de Rennes, Università di Venezia Ca Foscari), Nicolas Bock ( Université de Lausanne), Valentina Cantone ( Università di Padova), Clario Di Fabio ( Università di Genova), Ondřej Jakubec ( Masaryk University, Brno), Xenia Muratova ( Université de Rennes), Assaf Pinkus ( Tel Aviv University), Jiří Roháček ( Institute of Art History. Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic), Erik Thunø (Rutgers University), Alicia Walker ( Bryn Mawr College)
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edited by Michele Bacci & Ivan Foletti
contents editorial 10 Michele Bacci & Ivan Foletti The World of Convivium : between Post- modernism and new Discoveries articles 18 Stefano Riccioni Colores rethorici: réflexions sur la rhétorique de la couleur dans les mosaïques de Rome du xii e siècle 36 Michele Bacci Old Restorations and New Discoveries in the Nativity Church, Bethlehem 60 Maria Lidova The Imperial Theotokos: Revealing the Concept of Early Christian Imagery in Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome 82 Federica Volpera Tra Oriente e Occidente: riflessioni su un dipinto inedito già nella collezione dei Marchesi d Invrea (Varazze) 98 Dragoş Gh. Năstăsoiu Patterns of Devotion and Traces of Art: the Diplomatic Journey of Queen Elizabeth Piast to Italy in 1343 1344 112 Glenn Peers Transfiguring Materialities: Relational Abstraction in Byzantium and its Exhibition 134 Geraldine Leardi Prêt-à-byzantiner: moda, modi, mondi bizantini
book reviews 156 Elisabetta Scirocco La chiesa di San Menna a Sant Agata de' Goti (Atti del convegno di studi, 19 giugno 2010), a cura di Franco Iannotta, Salerno 2014; Nino Zchomelidse, Art, Ritual and Civic Identity in Medieval Southern Italy, University Park pa, 2014 165 Ivan Foletti Recensione della mostra e del catalogo: Otevři zahradu rajskou. Benediktini v srdci Evropy 800 1300, Praga 2014 170 Nicolas Bock Tobias Frese, Aktual- und Realpräsenz. Das eucharistische Christusbild von der Spätantike bis ins Mittelalter, Berlin 2013 174 Francesco Lovino Maria Stella Calò Mariani, Nicola Cicerale, San Leonardo di Siponto iuxta stratam peregrinorum ; Maria Stella Calò Mariani, Adriana Pepe, Luoghi di culto lungo la via francigena. In cammino verso la grotta dell Arcangelo; Maria Stella Calò Mariani, Monte Sant Angelo. Il complesso monumentale di San Pietro, di Santa Maria Maggiore e del battistero di San Giovanni; Maria Stella Calò Mariani, Natalia D Amico, Santa Maria di Ripalta sul Fortore (Lesina). Dalla fondazione cistercense alla rinascita celestina; Maria Stella Calò Mariani, La pittura medievale in Capitanata, Galatina 2013 178 Jeffrey Spier Zuzana Frantová, Heresy and Loyalty. The Ivory Diptych of Five Parts from the Cathedral Treasury in Milan / Hereze a Loajalita. Slonovinový Diptych z pěti částí z pokladu katedrály v Miláně, Brno 2014 183 photographic credits