MUSC0VITE CULTURE AND S0CIETY II
I. UNIQUE ASPECTS 0F OLD RUSSIAN CULTURE
A. PERSIAN & 0RIENTAL INFLUENCES
B. THE SK0M0R0KI
C. `H0LY F00LS' - HER0ISM & MADNESS
1. VASILI, IVAN IV, & `ST. BASIL'S'
2. CAN0NIZATI0N & SUPPRESSI0N
II. RUSSIAN ARCHITECTURE
A. KIEV: HAGIA SOPHIA (HOLY WISDOM) 1037
B. NOVGOROD: HAGIA SOPHIA, 1052; ST. GEORGE'S, 1130
C. VLADIMIR-SUZDAL: CHURCH OF THE INTERCESSION (ON THE
NERL) 1167-71
D. WOODEN CHURCHES AND "TENT" CHURCHES
E. MOSCOW KREMLIN: CHURCH OF THE ASSUMPTION, 1479
CHURCH OF THE ANNUNCIATION, 1490
CHURCH OF THE ARCHANGEL MICHAEL, 1509
IVAN THE GREAT BELL TOWER, 1505-1600
F. HOLY TRINITY/ST. SERGEI MONASTERY:
CHURCH OF THE ASSUMPTION, 1585
G. "ST. BASIL'S" CATHEDRAL (MOSCOW'S RED SQUARE), 1555-1560
H. CHURCH OF THE TRANSFIGURATION AT KIZHI, 1714
II. RUSSIAN ART AND MUSIC
A. VIRGIN OF VLADIMIR (1136-KIEV, 1155-VLADIMIR)
B. CHURCH INTERIORS: FRESCO, ICONOSTASIS, DEESIS ROW
C. RUSSIAN CHURCH MUSIC: MALE VOICES, NO INSTRUMENTS
D. ICON-PAINTING
1. NOVGOROD SCHOOL (DEEP REDS AND YELLOWS): ST. GEORGE,
BATTLE BETWEEN NOVGOROD & SUZDAL, BORIS AND GLEB
2. MOSCOW SCHOOL: BORIS & GLEB, VIRGIN OF THE DON (1380)
a. FEOFAN GREK (THEOPHANES THE GREEK) fl. 1375-1405:
ST. MACARIUS, THE TRINITY
b. SCHOOL OF FEOFAN: TRANSFIGURATION, ASSUMPTION
c. ANDREI RUBLEV, fl. 1400-1420:
ST. PAUL, TRANSFIGURATION, THE TRINITY
d. DIONYSIUS (c. 1500): METROPOLITAN ALEXIS,
CRUCIFIXION
e. DIONYSIUS' SON THEODOSIUS: LAST JUDGMENT (1508)
E. THE DECLINE OF ICON-PAINTING AS ART
MUSCOVITE POWER & WEALTH LEADS TO GAUDINESS & GLITTER