Late Ancient Adornments on the Territory of Romania – a Means of Religious Propaganda at the Beginning of Christianity
Late Ancient Adornments on the Territory of Romania – a Means of Religious Propaganda at the Beginning of Christianity

Summary/Abstract: Though unjustly considered minor, miniature arts served politicalpropaganda, bringing the Roman artistic concepts to the provinces of theEmpire. In the late ancient period, the phenomenon of religious propagandaappeared, this propaganda was done by using these objects of reduceddimensions, the new ideology of Christianity in formation. Among these,adornments are one of the most ornamental pieces which record thetriumphant path of the new religion, these luxury items are suitable meansof promoting the new forms and the new symbolics.

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