Fasi cronologiche

Ghilarza, Church of San Pietro di Zuri. Photo of Comune di Ghilarza, 2007, from Sardegna DL

“Italian-Gothic”

Porto Torres, Basilica of San Gavino, main entrance. Photo by Marco Ceraglia, from Digital Resources Sardegna IDV

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The judges are the local representatives of the Byzantine emperor, who emancipated themselves in the tenth century and created the four independent kingdoms. To legitimate their power, they need, on the one hand, to reaf...

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Nuxis, church of Sant'Elia. Photo by Alberto Maisto, 2009, from Sardegna DigitalLibrary

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The Condaghi

The Byzantine term “condaghe” defines the act by which a donation was constituted in favor of an ecclesiastical body. In practice, it has come to designate the code in which the complex of parchment documents relating to...

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Church of Santa Maria di Tergu, two-chrome raised round arch. Photo by Roberto Muroni, 1999, from Catalogo BBCC RAS

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The mature Romanesque

After the middle of the 12th century, after the experimental period of its beginnings, Sardinian Romanesque architecture entered its mature phase, marked by the close connection with Pisa. The latter seems to be exclusiv...

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Ghilarza, church of San Pietro di Zuri. Photos of Comune di Ghilarza, Sardegna DL

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Late Romanesque

In 1258, the Pisans who settled on the Cagliari hill of Castello devastated the judicial capital of Santa Igia (on the banks of today's Santa Gilla lagoon) and put an end to the Giudicato of Cagliari. The following year,...

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Bonarcado, Church of Santa Maria and Santuario N.S. di Bonacattu: Photo by Antonio Abeltino, 1998, from the BBCC RAS Catalogue

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Santa Maria di Bonarcado

The name “Condaghe di Santa Maria di Bonarcado” refers to manuscript 277 kept in the Cagliari University Library. This is a collection of documents, framed chronologically from the beginning of the 12th to the middle of...

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13/9/2023 - 12:20