The Giorgi Chubinashvili National Research Centre for Georgian Art History and Heritage Preservation, in cooperation with the Art History Seminar of the University of Basel, the Chair of Medieval Art History at the University of Fribourg, and the Max Planck Institute for Art History in Florence, and with the financial support of the Shota Rustaveli …
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Seasonal School
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Georgian Antiquities № 22
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Fortified Historic Settlements in Northern Mtianeti of Georgia
Fortified Historic Settlements in Northern Mtianeti of Georgia Authors: Irine ElIzbarashvili, Manana Suramelashvili and Tsitsino Chachkhunashvili 490 pages The main theme of the book is the traditional architecture and urban heritage of medieval fortified settlements preserved on the border line of Georgia’s Northern Mtianeti. Along with the material found during intensive field investigations, the book …
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70th Anniversary of the Centre
The 70th anniversary of the George Chubinashvili National Research Centre. Ceremonial session and presentation of new publications. April 1, 2011.
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Wooden Mosques of Adjara
From June 26 to July 2, 2018, a photographic exhibition entitled Wooden Mosques of Adjara was held in the exhibition hall of the Giorgi Chubinashvili Centre. The exhibition was organized by Suzanne Harris-Brandts, a Canadian architect and doctoral candidate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (USA); Angela Wheeler, a doctoral candidate at the Harvard Graduate …
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Seasonal School
From May 28 to June 6 of the current year, a summer school was held in Tbilisi for students of the Department of Historic Preservation at the University of Pennsylvania (USA), led by the renowned specialist in the field, Professor Donovan Rypkema. The summer school was organized with the participation of Batumi State University and …
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Georgian Antiquities № 21
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A group of staff members from the Centre visited the Monastery of St. John the Baptist, Chakiduli Tkhmebi (Hanging Cliffs), which is regarded as one of the finest examples of contemporary Georgian Christian architecture
The group of scholars was hosted by Bishop Davit, Abba of Alaverdi, who is the author of the project. He guided the art historians through the monastery complex, including its churches, monastic cells, library, icon-painting workshop, and other facilities, and introduced them to the future development plans of the monastery.
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Cultural Heritage of Pontic Creeks in Ceorgia
Authors: M. Liluashvili, D. Khoshtaria andN. Chichinadze. Tbilisi 2018 An illustrated book considers activity of the Greeks from Ponto who in the 19th century in several phases came to settle in Georgia. Their activity was based on samples of architecture, mural painting, easel painting, or liturgical art. Nearly all corners of the 19th and the …
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Culture and Artistic Life in the First Republic of Georgia (1918-1921)
Authors: Vakhtang Beridze, Dimitri Tumanishvili. Tbilisi, 2018. 172 pp. “Culture and Artistic Life in the First Republic of Georgia (1918-1921)” is a publication, dedicated to the short-lived independence of the country, containing two essays: “Culture and Art in the Independent Georgia (1918-1921) by Vakhtang Beridze and “Architecture and Construction Activities in 1917-1920 Georgia” by Dimitri …
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