ART / European

Paper · Semantic Scholar

This article provides a comprehensive analysis of Joan of Arc’s mythologization in the European cultural tradition. It focuses on the mechanisms by which this historical figure transformed into a stable symbol, functioning at the intersection of religious, national, and artistic discourses. It examines the main stages to form the Maid of Orleans’s image from the 15th century to the present day, including its iconogr…

Reference · Wikidata

curatorial department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, USA

Encyclopedia · Wikipedia

Classical music is a tradition of art music in the Western world, considered to be distinct from Western folk music or popular music. It is sometimes distinguished as Western classical music, as the term "classical music" can also be applied to non-Western art musics. Classical music is often characterized by formality and complexity in its musical form and harmonic organization, particularly with the use of polypho…

Image · Europeana

Book · DOAB

This book highlights an understudied experiment at the intersection of 19th-century European and Islamic architectural histories. It draws attention to a body of buildings designed by architects trained in Central Europe for use by Muslims in Habsburg ruled Bosnia-Herzegovina (1878-1918). They include mosques, madrasas, and other buildings corresponding to a traditional Islamic formal and functional typology. The co…

Full text · Open Library

Image · DPLA