Posted on 18/06/202418/06/2024 by sciencefather 66 / 100 Powered by Rank Math SEO Dr. Elisabeta Negrau | Arts and Humanities| Best Researcher Award Romanian Academy, G Oprescu Art History Institute, Department of Medieval Art, Romania Dr. Elisabeta Negrau, a distinguished figure in the Arts and Humanities, has been honored with the prestigious Best Researcher Award š. She is associated with the Romanian Academy’s G. Oprescu Art History Institute, specifically within the Department of Medieval Art in Romania šļø. Dr. Negrau’s groundbreaking research and dedication to medieval art history have earned her this accolade, reflecting her significant contributions to the field š. Her work continues to inspire and advance the understanding of medieval art, solidifying her reputation as a leading scholar in her discipline š. Profile Orcid, scopus Education Dr. Elisabeta NegrÄu is an art historian specializing in Medieval Art and Architecture (BA 2002, MA 2004, PhD 2012). Her research focuses on Byzantine and post-Byzantine iconography, devotional practices, and social transformations, as well as the intersection of art and power in these traditions. She also studies the medieval and early modern art of Wallachia (14thā18th centuries). Her latest publications include chapters in Byzantine Heritages in South-Eastern Europe (Heidelberg, 2022) and The Routledge Handbook of Byzantine Visual Culture in the Danube Regions (London ā New York, 2024). ššļøš Research Projects Dr. Elisabeta NegrÄu is a distinguished expert in the international project “In Search of the Phanariot Abode: Aspects of Domestic Culture, Residential Architecture, and Court Life” at the Istanbul Research Centre, ANAMED Research Centre of KoƧ University, Turkey (2023-2025) šļø. Directed by Namık GĆ¼nay Erkal and Melike SumertaÅ, this project explores Phanariot cultural heritage. She also contributed as a key expert in the PN-III-P1-1.2.PCCDI-2017-0812 project at the G. Oprescu Institute of Art History, Bucharest (2018-2020) šØ, directed by Dr. Adrian-Silvan Ionescu, focusing on the attribution and authentication of medieval and early modern paintings. Additionally, she directed the CNCSIS TDā164 project on post-Byzantine art in Wallachia (2008-2009) š¼ļø. Dr. NegrÄu also served as a research assistant in the CNCSIS Aā847 project, specializing in iconography. Professional Memberships Dr. Elisabeta NegrÄu is a distinguished member of both the Romanian branch of L’Association Internationale des Ćtudes Byzantines (AIEB) šļø and the Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) š. Her involvement in these esteemed organizations highlights her significant contributions to the fields of Byzantine studies and Slavic, East European, and Eurasian research. Through her work, she fosters a deeper understanding of these rich and diverse cultural and historical areas, connecting scholars and promoting collaborative research efforts globally. šāØ Areas of Research Dr. Elisabeta NegrÄu is an expert in Byzantine and post-Byzantine studies, focusing on iconography, the cults of saints, and the interplay of art and power during these periods. Her research delves into the medieval and pre-modern art of the Principality of Wallachia from the 14th to the 18th centuries, examining artistic continuities between Byzantium and the Balkans. Additionally, she explores early modern art in Wallachia and the Balkans, shedding light on this region’s rich cultural heritage šØš. Dr. NegrÄu’s work offers valuable insights into the enduring influence of Byzantine traditions in Southeast European art and culture šļø. Publications Top Notes āThe Gates of Eternal Lifeā: Metamorphosis and Performativity in Middle to Late Byzantine Sculpted Church Doors (with a Case Study of a Wallachian Wooden Door) Policy and prophecy. The legend of the Last Emperor and the iconography of the ruler crowned by angels in Wallachia,ŠŠ¾Š»ŠøŃŠøŠŗŠ° Šø ŠæŃŠ¾ŃŠ¾ŃŠ°Š½ŃŃŠ²Š¾. ŠŠµŠ³ŠµŠ½Š“Š° Š¾ ŠæŠ¾ŃŠ»ŠµŠ“ŃŠµŠ¼ ŃŠ°ŃŃ Šø ŠøŠŗŠ¾Š½Š¾Š³ŃŠ°ŃŠøŃŠ° Š²Š»Š°Š“Š°ŃŠ° ŠŗŠ¾Š³Š° ŠŗŃŃŠ½ŠøŃŠµ Š°Š½ŃŠµŠ¾ Ń ŠŠ»Š°ŃŠŗŠ¾Ń Constantin BrĆ¢ncoveanu’s painters in Transylvania The ruler’s portrait in Byzantine art a few observations regarding its functions Dr. Elisabeta Negrau | Arts and Humanities| Best Researcher Award