Visual Studies
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The “Creation” Cycle in the Church of “St. Dimitar” in the Village of Gorna Lipnitsa, Veliko Tarnovo Region


Authors:
Zhana Pencheva Neofit Rilski South-West University – Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria

Pages: 156-167
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54664/VBPH7138

Abstract:

The article examines the preserved painted scenes from the iconostasis of the church of St. Dimitar in the village of Gorna Lipnitsa, Veliko Tarnovo region. These are eight panels on the lower part of the iconostasis, which show the life of Adam and Eve in Paradise. The interpretation of the biblical story and the folklore overlays in the work of the Renaissance masters are analyzed.

Keywords:

church, iconostasis, Creation of the World

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