Moving Frontiers, Shifting Identities Relations between East and West from the twelfth to the fifteenth century In the first appointment of the conference series ‘Middle Ages on the Move‘, Buket Kitapçı Bayrı and Federico De Renzi will speak.They will tell us about the encounters and clashes, the fluctuation of borders and identities between East and …
Middle Ages on the Move The Lands of the East through the eyes of travelling friars A project by DoSt-I, in collaboration with Federico De Renzi and Simone Costanzo The lecture series explores the experiences of travelling religious such as Dominicans, and Franciscans and the complicated creation of new cultural ties and in the lands …
Dominicans in Istanbul and the Church of St. Pierre A Conference at the Atatürk Kitaplığı Claudio Monge and Paolo Girardelli will retrace the history of the Dominicans in Istanbul until the building of the Church of Sen Piyer according to the project of Gaspare Fossati.The conference will be moderate by Elçin Macar. Claudio Monge : …
Bizans’ın Renkleri Bizans Heykel Sanatındaki Polikromi Dost-I üyesi olan Silvia Pedone, sanat tarihçisi ve Bizans uzmanıdir. Roma’daki prestijli Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei’de çalışmakta ve araştırma faaliyetlerini İtalya ile Türkiye arasında yürütmektedir. 2022’de heykelde renk teması üzerine kapsamlı bir araştırmanın sonuçlarını yayınladı: ikinci doktora tezinde tartışılan ve kitabının yayınlanması vesilesiyle genişlediği bir konu. Silvia Pedone şu …
Byzantium in Color Polychromy in Bizantine Sculpture Silvia Pedone, a member of Dost-I, is an art historian and Byzantinist. SHe works at the prestigious Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei in Rome and carries out his research activity between Italy and Turkey. In 2022 she published the results of an extensive research on the theme of color …
Latin Catholicism in Ottoman Istanbul Property, People and Missions Vanessa R. de Obaldía (University of Mainz, DoSt-I) and Claudio Monge (DoSt-I) have edited the book “Latin Catholicism in Ottoman Istanbul – Property, People and Missions“- The volume aims at being a contribution on a topic not widely covered yet by the academic community. İt focuses …
The Fossati Brothers on Youtube The International Conference on the Fossati Brothers, Swiss architects from Morcote to İstanbul has been held the 1st and the 2nd of October 2021. The first session has been held at Russian Consulate and the second at the Sen Piyer Church. Both building have been build by Gaspare Fossati. Here …
Latin Catholicism in Ottoman Istanbul Property, People and Missions Philippe Bourmaud will discuss the book “Latin Catholicism in Ottoman Istanbul – Property, People and Missions” with its editors, Vanessa R. de Obaldía (University of Mainz, DoSt-I) and Claudio Monge (DoSt-I). The volume aims at being a contribution on a topic not widely covered yet by …
Close Encounters A 1622 Jesuit’s Translation of the Quran The manuscript Animadversiones, Notae ac Disputationes in Pestilentem Alcoranum is an almost entirely unknown translation of the Qur’an into baroque Latin completed by the Jesuit priest Ignazio Lomellini in 1622, of which only one copy exists. It is accompanied by extensive commentaries and includes a complete …
