Raška school

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Raška school is a medieval Serbian architectural style that blends Byzantine and Romanesque elements, characteristic of early Serbian Orthodox monasteries and churches.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Raška school canonical 2
Raška architectural school 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Serbian architectural style ⓘ
architectural style ⓘ
medieval architectural style ⓘ
architecturalInfluence Byzantine architecture ⓘ
Romanesque architecture ⓘ
associatedDynasty Nemanjić dynasty ⓘ
associatedWith Serbian Orthodox Church ⓘ
characteristicFeature Byzantine spatial organization ⓘ
Romanesque exterior decoration ⓘ
compact ground plan ⓘ
domed churches ⓘ
single-nave churches ⓘ
stone construction ⓘ
use of fresco painting in interiors ⓘ
country Serbia ⓘ
culturalSphere Byzantine culture ⓘ
surface form: Byzantine cultural sphere

Western Romanesque cultural sphere ⓘ
developedInCentury 12th century ⓘ
13th century ⓘ
developedInPeriod Middle Ages ⓘ
façadeStyle Romanesque articulation ⓘ
followedBy Morava school ⓘ
function episcopal church architecture ⓘ
monastic architecture ⓘ
geographicSpread Rascia ⓘ
Raška region ⓘ
central and southwestern Serbia ⓘ
heritageStatus several examples are UNESCO World Heritage Sites ⓘ
historicalContext formation of the medieval Serbian state ⓘ
interiorStyle Byzantine fresco program ⓘ
notableExample Church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul (Stari Ras) ⓘ
Gradac Monastery ⓘ
Mileševa Monastery ⓘ
Sopoćani Monastery ⓘ
Studenica Monastery ⓘ
Đurđevi Stupovi Monastery ⓘ
Žiča Monastery ⓘ
patronage Nemanjić dynasty ⓘ
surface form: Nemanjić royal family

Serbian medieval rulers ⓘ
precededBy early Byzantine church architecture in the Balkans ⓘ
region Raška ⓘ
Kingdom of Serbia (medieval) ⓘ
surface form: medieval Serbia
religiousTradition Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy
roofType pitched roof with dome ⓘ
typicalMaterial hewn stone ⓘ
white marble ⓘ
usedIn Serbian Orthodox churches ⓘ
Serbian Orthodox monasteries ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Žiča Monastery → architecturalStyle → Raška school ⓘ
Serbo-Byzantine architecture → hasInfluenceFrom → Raška school ⓘ
this entity surface form: Raška architectural school