Nicoletta Isar

Nicoletta Isar

Associate professor emerIta, !!Lektor emerita


  1. 2013
  2. Published

    Dancing Light into the Byzantine Sacred Space: The Athonite Chorography of Fire

    Isar, Nicoletta, 2013, Hierotopy of Light and Fire in the Culture of the Byzantine World. Moscow: Teoria, p. 305-316 12 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Dialectical Archives du Coeur: Essay in the Anthropology of Rhythm and the Mnemotechnique of the Body

    Isar, Nicoletta, 2013, Arkiver i kunst og visuel kultur. Meijden, P. V. D., Fleischer, J. & Sørensen, A. L. (eds.). 1. ed. København: Institut for Kunst- og Kulturvidenskab, p. 38-59

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Of Ambrosia and Tears, Of Life, Death, and Shamanism in Art: A Journey into the Imaginary World of Emil Westman Hertz

    Isar, Nicoletta, 23 Sep 2013, De smukke drømmes lagune. Holstebro : Holstebro Kunstmuseums Forlag, p. 13-54 41 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    The Wrath of Image: Violent Origins of Art as Technè and its Contemporary Aftermath Anthropogony in the Era of the Artificial

    Isar, Nicoletta, 15 Oct 2013, Transvisuality - the cultural dimension of visuality. Vol. 1 Boundaries and creative openings . Kristensen, T., Michelsen, A. & Wiegand, F. (eds.). October 15, 2013 ed. Liverpool University Press : Liverpool University Press, p. 114-127 14 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  6. 2014
  7. Published

    Byzantine Parthenogenesis as Hierotopy of Fluid Brilliance

    Isar, Nicoletta, 2014, Water in the Hierotopy and Iconography of the Christian world: The Life-giving source: Вода в иеротопии и иконографии христианского мира: Живоносный источник. Lidov, A. M. (ed.). Russian Academy of Arts, p. 64-66

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Veiled Word(s) – Sacred Silence: Screening the Mystery in the Byzantine Altar

    Isar, Nicoletta, 2014, Image and Altar 800‑1300. Papers from an International Conference in Copenhagen 24 October – 27 October 2007: Publications from the National Museum Studies in Archaeology & History Vol. XX. Grinder-Hansen, P. (ed.). Odense: Syddansk Universitetsforlag, p. 27-44 18 p. (Publications of the National Museum. Studies in Archaeology & History, Vol. 23).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingArticle in proceedingsResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Χορός: A stage-shifting periact on which all the earth will dance. A Paradigm for dance from Antiquity to Byzantium and beyond

    Isar, Nicoletta, 2014, Danses imaginades, danses relatades. Dancing Images and Tales: Paradigmes iconogràfics del ball des de l’Antiguitat clàssica fins a l’edat mitjana. Iconography of dance from Classical to Middle Age. Buttà, L., Carruesco, J., Massip, F. & Subías, E. (eds.). Tarragona: Institut Català d’Arqueologia Clàssica, Vol. T R A M A 1 TREBALLS D’ARQUEOLOGIA DE LA MEDITERRÀNIA ANTIGA . p. 51-64 14 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  10. 2016
  11. Published

    Tropes And Tools Of Creativity: The Ontology Of Image And Its Unpredictable Operations

    Isar, Nicoletta, 2016, The Palgrave Handbook of Creativity and Culture Research . Glaveanu, V. P. (ed.). Palgrave Macmillan, p. 701-720 (Palgrave Studies in Creativity and Culture).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  12. 2017
  13. Published

    The Sense of the Elementals (Lightning, Thunder) in the Transfiguration of Christ on the Holy Mountain -a Hierotopy of Theomorphism

    Isar, Nicoletta, 2017, Holy Mountains in the Hierotopy and Iconography of the Christian World: Materials from the International Symposium. Lidov, A. (ed.). UNESCO ed. Moscow: Theoria: Moscow UNESCO, p. 45-47 3 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingArticle in proceedingsResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    Images Borne on Dewy Lightning: Byzantine παρθένογένεσις as Hierotopy of Fluid Brilliance

    Isar, Nicoletta, 12 Aug 2017, Holy Water in the Hierotopy and Iconography of the Christian World. Lidov, A. (ed.). Moscow: Theoria: Moscow UNESCO, p. 184-209 26 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

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