Nemanjić family tree (art)

Nemanjić family tree from Visoki Dečani (ca. 1350).

The Nemanjić dynasty is depicted in a family tree composition in several specimen of Byzantine art frescoes in medieval Serbian Orthodox monasteries. The scheme is known as the Nemanjić family tree (loza Nemanjića).[1] Examples include those of Gračanica (1321), Peć (ca. 1335), Visoki Dečani (ca. 1350), and Matejić (ca. 1360).[2]

The Nemanjić family tree is also preserved from engravings, such as those of Studenica (1733), and Hristofor Žefarović (1741).[3]

References

  1. Vizantološki institut 2007, p. 311.
  2. Đurić 1978.
  3. http://www.srpsko-nasledje.rs/sr-l/1998/05/article-10.html. Missing or empty |title= (help)

Sources

  • Đurić, Vojislav J. (1978). "Loza Nemanjića u starom srpskom slikarstvu". Zograf (8).
  • Jevta Jevtović; Ante Sorić; Desanka Milošević; Anika Skovran (1985). Srednjovjekovna umjetnost Srba: iz muzeja, riznica, manastira i crkava. Muzejski Prostor.
  • Radomir Ivančević; Mića Stojanović; Mirko Kambič (1967). Freske, ikone, mozaici: Frescoes, icons, mosaics. Spektar.
  • Eva Haustein-Bartsch (1985). Der Nemanjidenstammbaum, Studien zur mittelalterlichen serbischen Herrscherikonographie. Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Bonn.
  • Vizantološki institut (2007). Recueil de travaux de l'Institut des études byzantines. 44. Vizantološki institut.
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