Uloga crkvenog namještaja u komuniciranju identiteta u ranosrednjovjekovnoj Hrvatskoj
Goran Bilogrivić
The early medieval Croatian Duchy emerged and
developed in a close relation with the Frankish Empire,
and new identity of local elite Dalmatian
hinterland was also formed within this context.
In earlier period, key role its communication
was played by luxury items Carolingian origin deposited
in graves, but such practices generally ceased
by middle third 9th century. This paper contains
a detailed discussion what followed, primarily
the time and context formation development
of ducal authority and
its succession. period rather turbulent, with
rulers often finding themselves precarious position
even confines their own state. Under
such conditions, they looked to Church for support authority. Since names rulers
and other members elite, as well ethnic
designations, are indeed carved into church furniture,
it may be asserted that one component communication
of fact conveyed to
this medium. In light, construction pre-Romanesque
churches will analysed, particularly the
stone altar screens frequent alteration during
the
Vjesnik za arheologiju i historiju dalmatinsku