Vladimir Ivanovici
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Publications
Journal Article (15)
- Ivanovici V., Sullivan A. I., Herea G. (2021) “Space, image, light: Toward an understanding of Moldavian architecture in the fifteenth century”, Gesta:81-100
- Ivanovici V., Dennis N. S. (2020) Light, vision(s), transformation. Experiencing baptism in canopied fonts (ca. 230-ca. 500), Hortus Artium Medievalium:97-108
- Ivanovici V., Undheim S. (2019) “Consecrated virgins as living reliquaries in Late Antiquity”, RIH Journal:1-21
- Ivanovici V. (2019) “Iconic presences. Late Roman consuls as imperial images”, Convivium 6.1:128-147
- Ivanovici V., Bogdan G. B. (2019) “‘The image of Adam’s Glory’: Observations on the early Christian tradition of luminosity as iconic garment, RIHA Journal:1-17
- Ivanovici V. (2018) “Reuniting the waters, separating the lands. Windows and liminality in late antique baptism”, Hortus Artium Medievalium 24.1:386-395
- Ivanovici V. (2018) “Soleils nocturnes. Visions progressives dans les édifices à coupole de l’Antiquité tardive”, Études de lettres 2.2018:103-122
- Ivanovici V. (2017) “The prison of the mind. Growing up with myths in communist Romania”, Convivium IV.1 (2017):128-141
- Ivanovici V. (2017) “The prison of the mind. Growing up with myths in communist Romania”, Convivium 4.1:128-141
- Ivanovici V. (2013) “Capturing light in Late Antique Ravenna. A New Interpretation of the Archbishops’ Chapel”, Zograf 37 (2013):17-22
- Ivanovici V. (2013) “Competing paradoxes: Martyrs and the spread of Christianity revisited”, Studia Patristica LXII, (2013):231-244
- Ivanovici V. (2013) “Windows and church space in Early Medieval Byzantium and West”, Opuscula Historiae Artium Supplementum 62 (2013):38-47
- Ivanovici V. (2009) “Christianity’s plea for the good barbarian. On the Roman barbarophobia and Christianity’s role in appeasing It”, Analele Facultatii de Istorie (2009):95-114
- Ivanovici V. (2009) “On Abraham and Agamemnon. Short essay on pride and self-sacrifice in the Ancient World”, Erasmus, Nr. 15 (2006/09):7-21
- Ivanovici V. (2008) “Between Word and Image. Early Christianity’s Road From Aniconism to Representing God”, Analele Facultatii de Istorie (2008):3-17
Book (1)
Book chapter (8)
- Ivanovici V. (2020) “Solar effects in cultic architecture: A very short introduction”. Gabriel-Dinu Herea, The Symbolic Presence of the Sun at Patrauti (Timisoara, Ed. Univ. de Vest, 2020).. Ed. Univ. de Vest, 9-17
- Ivanovici V. (2019) “Pseudo-Dionysius and the staging of divine order in sixth-century architecture”. Francesca Dell’Acqua & Ernesto Mainoldi (eds.) Pseudo-Dionysius and the Origins of Christian Visual Culture (London, Palgrave, 2019),. Palgrave, 177-210
- Ivanovici V. (2018) “Divine light through earthly colours: mediating perception in Late Antique churches”. Chloë N. Duckworth & Anne E. Sassin (eds.) Colour and Light in Ancient and Medieval Art (Routledge, Abingdon-New York, 2018). Routledge, 79-91
- Ivanovici V. (2018) “The ritual display of gospels in Late Antiquity”. David Ganz & Barbara Schellewald (eds.) Clothing Sacred Scripture. Book Art and Book Religions in the Middle Ages (Berlin, Walter de Gruyter, 2018). Walter de Gruyter, 221-232
- Ivanovici V. (2017) “Building prestige. Processions, visual codes, and episcopal power in fifth-century Rome.". Die Päpste und Rom zwischen Spätantike und Mittelalter. Formen päpstlicher Machtentfaltung, ed. N. Zimmermann, T. Michalsky, A. Wieczorek, S. Weinfurter, Mannheim. Schnell und Steiner, 11-27
- Ivanovici V. (2015) “Visceral and induced reactions to art: the Late Antique case”. Véronique Alexandre Journeau and Christine Vial Kayser (eds.), Notions esthétiques (II): la perception sensible organisée. L’Harmattan, Paris, 307-318
- Mondini D., Ivanovici V. (2014) Introduzione/Introduction. in: Manipolare la luce in epoca premoderna – Manipulating Light in Premodern Times, a cura di Daniela Mondini e Vladimir Ivanovici,. Silvana editoriale-Mendrisio Academy Press, 7-16
- Ivanovici V. (2014) “Luce renobatus: Speculations on the placement and importance of lights in Ravenna’s Neonian Baptistery”. D. Mondini, V. Ivanovici (eds.), Manipulating light in premodern times. Architectural, artistic, and philosophical aspects. Mendrisio Academy Press-Silvana Editoriale, Cinisello Balsamo-Milano,, 18-29
Conference proceedings (3)
- Ivanovici V., Bacci M. (2019) From Living to Visual Images. Paradigms of Corporeal Iconicity in Late Antiquity. Zentralinstitut fuer Kunstgeschichte (ZI), Munich. The Spectacle of the Flesh. Iconic Living Bodies in Late Antiquity and Beyond, Bibliotheca Hertziana/Istituto Svizzero in Rome, 30-31.05.2016.
- Ivanovici V., Croci C. (2018) Entre terre et ciel. La coupole de l’Antiquité Tardive au haut moyen âge: structure, fonction, décoration. Universitè de Lausanne. Entre terre et ciel. La coupole de l’Antiquité Tardive au haut moyen âge: structure, fonction, décoration
- Mondini D., Ivanovici V. (2014) Manipolare la luce in epoca premoderna. Aspetti architettonici, artistici e filosofici – Manipulating Light in Premodern Times. Architectural, Artistic, and Philosophical Aspects. Mendrisio: Silvana Editoriale-Mendrisio Academy Press. International Exploratory Workshop, „Manipulating Light in Pre-modern Times. Architectural, Artistic and Philosophical Aspects“
Report in scientific conference (31)
- Ivanovici V. (2020) “Building with light-Aesthetic and Power in sixth-century Byzantium”. Imagery and Aesthetics of Cityscapes in Late Antiquity. University of Mainz. 12-14.2.2020
- Ivanovici V. (2020) “Framing Salvation: Canopies in Late Antique Baptisteries”. Baptism and its Artefacts. Space, Images and Community in a Ritual Context. University of Cologne. 11-14.2.2020
- Ivanovici V. (2020) “Piedmont, Lombardy, Ticino: Recurrent patterns of dissemination”, at Christian Belief and Practice in the Alps (ca. 250-ca. 600). In Search of a Topography of Faith, Istituto Svizzero di Roma, Rome, 18.11.2020.. Christian Belief and Practice in the Alps (ca. 250-ca. 600). In Search of a Topography of Faith. Istituto Svizzero di Roma, Rome. 18.11.2020
- Ivanovici V. (2019) “‘A sun made flesh.’ Incarnational Effects of Lighting in Late Antique Christianity.”. Luminosa Saecla. Lighting systems in churches between Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages, 26th IRCLAMA international conference. Porec. 30.5-2.6.2019
- Ivanovici V. (2019) “Constructing worldviews: Space, ritual, and identity in Late Antiquity”. Invited lecture. Regensburg University. 15.5.2019
- Ivanovici V. (2019) “Enclosing the divine: Materiality, firmitas, and worship in Ancient Israel”. “Firmitas/aedificatio”–die materiellen, “körperlichen” Grundlagen der (gebauten) Architektur, 8. Architekturtheoretisches Kolloquium der Stiftung Bibl. Werner Oechslin. Einsiedeln. 25-8.4.2019
- Ivanovici V. (2019) “Manipulating theophany: Manufacturing golden statues in Late Antique baptism”. International Orthodox Theological Association. Iasi. 9-12.01.2019
- Ivanovici V. (2019) “Self-awareness, identity, and individuality in late antique initiations”. Spaces of Initiations. Objects, Images, and Rituals in the Middle Ages. Masaryk University, Brno. 11-3.3.2019
- Ivanovici V. (2019) “The ritual meaning of light in architecture – early mediaeval churches in the North Adriatic Region”. Light and Heritage international conference. Hochschule Wismar. 28-29.11.2019
- Ivanovici V. (2018) “Incursion in the pragmatic psychological basis of liminality and inclusion in Late Antique baptism. Insights and parallels between psychology and history of design”. Liminality and Medieval Art II. Masaryk University, Brno. 9-10.10.2018
- Ivanovici V. (2017) “Nocturnal suns. Staged visions and Late Antique domes.”. Entre terre et ciel. La coupole de l’Antiquité Tardive au haut moyen âge: structure, fonction, décoration, workshop organised by Chiara Croci and Vladimir Ivanovici,. Histoire de l’art, Universitè de Lausanne. 29.3.2017
- Ivanovici V. (2017) “The sensual turn and Medieval art history”. Invited lecture. Universitè de Lausanne. 30.3.2017
- Ivanovici V. (2017) “Walking on Mirrors. Movement, Immobility, and Iconic Presence Late Antique Churches”. Walking and the Iconic Presence,. Masaryk University, Brno. 27-8.11.2017
- Ivanovici V. (2017) “Windows, Visions, and Liminality in the Fifth-Century West”. Liminality and Medieval Art I. Masaryk University, Brno. 11-12.12.2017
- Ivanovici V. (2016) “Building prestige: processions and episcopal power in fifth-century Rome.”. Die Päpste und Rom zwischen Spätantike und Mittelalter. Formen päpstlicher Machtentfaltung international conference organized by Tanja Michalsky and Norbert Zimmermann. Deutsches Archäologisches Institut/Bibliotheca Hertziana. 17-19.3.2016
- Ivanovici V. (2016) “Constructing iconicity in Late Antique Rome. Emperors and Bishops”. Invited lecture. Bibliotheca Hertziana-Max Planck Institut für Kunstgeschichte Rom. 12.9.2016
- Ivanovici V. (2016) “Embodying one’s god: initiation and iconicity in Late Antiquity.”. The Spectacle of the Flesh. Iconic Living Bodies in Late Antiquity and Beyond international conference, organised by Michele Bacci and Vladimir Ivanovici, in collaboration with Tanja Michalsky. Bibliotheca Hertziana/Istituto Svizzero a Roma. 30-31.05.2016
- Ivanovici V. (2016) “Finding the possible in an impossible relation. Analysing the medieval Gesamtkunstwerk through images.”. Images, inquiry, and innovation: current practices and problems of visual analysis interdisciplinary workshop. Rome. 25-26.02.2016
- Ivanovici V. (2016) “Light and presence. San Vitale in Ravenna and the beginnings of a Byzantine aesthetic”. Invited lecture. Masaryk University Brno. 20.10.2016
- Ivanovici V. (2016) “Luce e sensi nello studio delle chiese medioevali”. Invited lecture. Università degli Studi della Tuscia, Viterbo. 23.11.2016
- Ivanovici V. (2016) “Lux or lumen? Dealing with light in Late Antique and Medieval studies”. Invited lecture. Courtauld Institute of Art, London. 16.03.2016
- Ivanovici V. (2016) “Sensing god: perceptual manipulation in Late Antique baptismal practice”. Invited lecture. Universitè de Paris-Sorbonne. 10.11.2016
- Ivanovici V. (2016) “The physiology and psychology of Late Antique baptism. A case study on perceptual manipulation”. Invited lecture. Vienna University. 22.8.2016.
- Ivanovici V. (2014) “Luminous Membranes: The Perception of Church Windows in Late Antique and Early Middle Ages West”. 49th International Congress on Medieval Studies. Kalamazoo, MI. 8-11.05.2014
- Ivanovici V. (2014) “Rational and Visceral Reactions to Art: the Late Antique Case”. Aesthetic Notions: Framing Emotional Perception international conference. Paris. 25-27.06.2014
- Ivanovici V. (2014) “The Ritual Display of Jewelled Bibles in Late Antiquity: Aesthetic and Typological Implications”. Clothing Sacred Scripture. Book Art and Book Religions in the Middle Ages international conference. Zurich. 9-11.10.2014
- Ivanovici V. (2013) “Liminality, Enclosure and Resonance – Windows and Spatiality in the Early Middle Ages”. Open Windows international exploratory workshop. Accademia di architettura Mendrisio. 25.09.2013
- Ivanovici V. (2013) “On the Late Antique Reification of Light. The Case of the Chapel of the Archbishops of Ravenna”. Capturing Light in Late Antique, Medieval and Early Modern Art international conference. Haifa University. 23-24.01.2013
- Ivanovici V. (2013) “On the Presence of Celestial Bodies in Late Antique Christian and Jewish Art”. 39th Annual AAH Conference. University of Reading. 11-13.04.2013
- Ivanovici V. (2011) “Competing Paradoxes: Martyrs and the Spread of Christianity Revisited”. 16th International Patristics Conference. Oxford University. 8-13.08.2011
- Ivanovici V. (2011) “Luce renobatus: Speculations on the Placement and Importance of Lights in Ravenna’s Neonian Baptistery”. Manipulating Light in Pre-Modern Times. Architectural, Artistic and Philosophical aspects international conference. Accademia di architettura, Mendrisio. 3-4.11.2011
Book review (2)
- Ivanovici V. (2020) Review of Mark J. Johnson, San Vitale in Ravenna and Octagonal Churches in Late Antiquity (Wiesbaden 2018), Jahrbuch für Antike und Christenum 61 (2018) 297-298.
- Ivanovici V. (2018) Review of Nadine Schibille, Hagia Sophia and the Byzantine Aesthetic Experience (Farnham-Burlington, Ashgate, 2014), Speculum 93.1 (2018) 262-264.
Other publication (2)
- Ivanovici V., Bacci M. (2019) “Introduction”, in Michele Bacci & Vladimir Ivanovici (eds.) From Living to Visual Images. Paradigms of Corporeal Iconicity in Late Antiquity, RIHA Journal Special Issue, 2019
- Ivanovici V., Croci C. (2018) “Introduction”, in Chiara Croci & Vladimir Ivanovici (eds.) Entre terre et ciel. La coupole de l’Antiquité Tardive au haut moyen âge: structure, fonction, décoration (Lausanne, 2018), 7-14