Scholarly Double Feature: Print and Icons
FREE with admission.
Join us for an enlightening afternoon in our auditorium for two scholarly lectures featuring two distinguished researchers, Dr. Ioana Feodorov and Dr. Vera Tchentsova.
Dr. Feodorov and Dr. Tchentsova will explore the fascinating relationship between icons and printed images. Their presentations will also highlight the dynamic interactions between book printers and painters across Eastern Europe and Syria.
Talk Titles:
- Ioana Feodorov, “Traveling Icons and Ornaments of Printed Books from Eastern Europe to Ottoman Syria.”
- Vera Tchentsova, “Portraits of Oriental Patriarchs and Western Engravings (17th-18th Centuries)”
Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding of this rich cultural topic. We hope to see you there!
About the speakers
Ioana Feodorov is the Principal Investigator of the TYPARABIC project funded by an ERC Advanced Grant (2021-2026). She is the series editor of Early Arabic Printing in the East published by De Gruyter (Berlin/Boston). In 2024 she published Paul of Aleppo’s Journal, vol. 1. Syria, Constantinople, Moldavia, Wallachia and the Cossacks’ Lands, introduction, Arabic text and annotated English translation (Leiden, 2024). She received her PhD in Arabic Philology from the University of Bucharest, Romania.
Vera Tchentsova is an Associate Professor at the École Pratique des Hautes Études in Paris and a researcher in the TYPARABIC ERC project. Recent publications include: Киевская митрополия между Константинополем и Москвой. 1686 (Metropolitan See of Kyiv between Constantinople and Moscow, 1686). Kiev, Dukh i Litera, 2020 (in Russian); and « Tout Moscou, Ville-Reine, trembla de te rencontrer ». Le patriarche Macaire d’Antioche et la tutelle des patriarches orientaux sur l’Église russe, Arabic Christianity : between the Ottoman Levant and Eastern Europe, ed. Ioana Feodorov, Bernard Heyberger, Samuel Noble (Boston: Brill, 2021). She received her PhD from the Institute of General History at the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow.
FREE with admission.
Join us for an enlightening afternoon in our auditorium for two scholarly lectures featuring two distinguished researchers, Dr. Ioana Feodorov and Dr. Vera Tchentsova.
Dr. Feodorov and Dr. Tchentsova will explore the fascinating relationship between icons and printed images. Their presentations will also highlight the dynamic interactions between book printers and painters across Eastern Europe and Syria.
Talk Titles:
- Ioana Feodorov, “Traveling Icons and Ornaments of Printed Books from Eastern Europe to Ottoman Syria.”
- Vera Tchentsova, “Portraits of Oriental Patriarchs and Western Engravings (17th-18th Centuries)”
Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding of this rich cultural topic. We hope to see you there!
About the speakers
Ioana Feodorov is the Principal Investigator of the TYPARABIC project funded by an ERC Advanced Grant (2021-2026). She is the series editor of Early Arabic Printing in the East published by De Gruyter (Berlin/Boston). In 2024 she published Paul of Aleppo’s Journal, vol. 1. Syria, Constantinople, Moldavia, Wallachia and the Cossacks’ Lands, introduction, Arabic text and annotated English translation (Leiden, 2024). She received her PhD in Arabic Philology from the University of Bucharest, Romania.
Vera Tchentsova is an Associate Professor at the École Pratique des Hautes Études in Paris and a researcher in the TYPARABIC ERC project. Recent publications include: Киевская митрополия между Константинополем и Москвой. 1686 (Metropolitan See of Kyiv between Constantinople and Moscow, 1686). Kiev, Dukh i Litera, 2020 (in Russian); and « Tout Moscou, Ville-Reine, trembla de te rencontrer ». Le patriarche Macaire d’Antioche et la tutelle des patriarches orientaux sur l’Église russe, Arabic Christianity : between the Ottoman Levant and Eastern Europe, ed. Ioana Feodorov, Bernard Heyberger, Samuel Noble (Boston: Brill, 2021). She received her PhD from the Institute of General History at the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow.