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| ID | 123084 |
|---|---|
| System Class | Bibliography |
| Bibliography | Article |
| Case Study | Beyond East and West: Sacred Landscapes Duklja and Raška |
Description
Krešimir Regan/Branko Nadilo, Preostale predromaničke crkve poluotoka Pelješca, in: Gradjevinar 58/10 (2006) 843-851.
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Places (4)
| Name | Class | Begin | End | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janjina, Church of St. George | Place | The Church of St. George is situated on a hill near Janjina, in the middle of the Pelješac Peninsula. Today in ruins it was probably built in the second half of the 9th and the beginning of the 10th century as a single-nave edifice with a semicircular apse. It was built by certain Peter (Petar), whose name is written in the Latin inscription on the stone architrave on the altar screen. Arounf the Church is a Late Antique cemetery. | ||
| Metohija, Church of Sts. Cosma and Damian (St. Tudor; Sts. Philip and Jacob) | Place | The Church of Sts. Cosma and Damian (also know as the Church of St. Tudor and Sts. Philip and Jakob) is situated in Metohija (Prve Ponikve), near Ston. Today, the Church is dedicated to St. Philip and Jacob, a dedication first mentioned in the 16th century. Its a single nave building divided by lesenes into two bays. Bays are vaulted with cross-domed vaults. On the Eastern end of the Church were three niches. Today the central niche (which was the deepest and which ends in apse) has been walled up. Shallow apse is semicircular on the inside and rectangular on the outside. The Western façade is not known due to the addition of a more recent corpus on that side (probably in the 16th century when its dedication was changed). | ||
| Ponikve, Church of St. George in Sparagovići | Place | The Church of St. George (Sv. Juraj) is situated at the Ponikve region, in Sparagovići, on the Island of Pelješac, in the so-called Crna gora. In the 1st or the 2nd century a first building was erected, following a pre-Romanesque building from the 12th or the 13th century. Its a single nave vaulted building with an apse which has three semicircular niches in the inside and is rectangular on the outside. Lesenes are dividing the interior into three bays. On its Western side it has a bell-tower. Devastated masonry tombs filled with earth and stones were found at the height of the existing church threshold. The Church was renewed in 1987. | ||
| Trpanj, Church of St. Peter | Place | The Church of St. Peter is situated in Trpanj, on the Island of Pelješac. It was in ruins by 1922, when it was demolished. In from of the Church was a cemetery where the dead were buried by 1904. Its was a single nave edifice, with semicircular vault, and probably two bays. |