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 |
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
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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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this entity surface form:
Raška architectural school