ATİNA KÜÇÜK METROPOLİTLİK KİLİSESİ SÜSLEMELERİNDE AVRASYA HAYVAN ÜSLÜBUNUN İZLERİ

TUNCER A. (Yürütücü)

Yükseköğretim Kurumları Destekli Proje, BAP Diğer, 2014 - 2014

Proje Türü: Yükseköğretim Kurumları Destekli Proje
Destek Programı: BAP Diğer
Başlama Tarihi: Ağustos 2014
Bitiş Tarihi: Ekim 2014

Proje Özeti

THE EURASIAN DECORATİVE ANIMAL TRACES OF THE ATHEN’S LITTLE METROPOLIS CHURCH

During the long period of living together, Turks and Byzantines have been bilateral interaction both culturally and artistically. One example of this, is the 12th century animal figures on the façade of the metropolitan bishop church of Athens called Little Metropolis. Among them, especially in terms of stylistic composition, lion and deer fight illustrates familiarity with the Eurasian animal style. While human face lion figure indicates the proximity to the Seljuk style its composition’s dynamic manner also recalls the Eurasia Animal Style. In this paper aforementioned figures will be discussed in comparison with Anatolian Moslem Turkish and Christian Examples