Le « dualisme » artistique dans la peinture murale du XVIE siècle en Grèce contribution à l'étude de l'ornement peint


Published: Jul 6, 2011
Keywords:
16th century Athos Meteora Epiros School of Northwest Greece Cretan School ornaments
Αθανάσιος ΣΕΜΟΓΛΟΥ
Abstract

The article examines certain of the painted ornaments in the mural decorations of large sixteenth-century monastic complexes on Mt Athos, at Meteora and in Epirus. Ascertained is the different artistic conception governing the ornament, between the Cretan painters and the painters from Northwest Greece. The artistic choices are discussed in relation to the historical environment and the cultural conditions in the regions in which these painters were active.

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