Based on visual and cultural studies, social art history, hermeneutics, aesthetics of reception, French semiotics of the visual, neuro-art-history and others, a new interdisciplinary method emerged: the historical anthropology of images.
COBISS.SI-ID: 1458317
The motif is compared to contemporary interpretations in Slovenia which are ichnographically and stylistically similar and then classified in terms of European time and space coordinates: the genesis of the motif is presented together with its spiritual, theological and symbolic development which is rounded off with a history of the disqualifications of the sexual components of the motif.
COBISS.SI-ID: 1313165
In St. Nicolas' church at Vimperk above Podvin near Polzela a mural of the early 16th century is being restored in the sanctuary, featuring also the Mass of St. Gregory. The uncovering of the motif of the Arma Christi with parts of human bodies has raised numerous questions that can be more easily comprehended if Freud's explanation of das Unheimliche is taken into account. Every item that had served for torturing and killing him has changed, in the typical religious contradiction, into the instrument of his victory.
COBISS.SI-ID: 1313165
The article describes the development of the iconography in the new art history and historical anthropology and indicates the possibilities of its use for the Slovenian art material.
COBISS.SI-ID: 30831405
The role of the medieval sculpture with christian iconography in Fritz Lang's films
COBISS.SI-ID: 1420429