Cahle pentru coronamentul sobelor medievale din Ţara Românească (secolele XIV–XVII)
Tiles for medieval stove canopy in Wallachia (14th-17th centuries)

Summary/Abstract: Considering the excavation technique and the shapes, the stove canopy în Wallachia can be categorized as follows: disc tiles, convex tiles, tiles with simple fixing /rame (spangle), fretwork tiles with niche type fixing frame, plate tiles. The pieces have constructive particularities, pertaining to the functionality for which they were made. The decorative repertory of the tiles comprises different motifs: architectural, stylized-anthropomorphic figures, geometric, floral omaments, etc.

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