The Portrait of a 16th-century Wallachian Princess: Lady Roxanda
The Portrait of a 16th-century Wallachian Princess: Lady Roxanda

By Iuliana Damian | National Museum of Art of Romania, Bucharest





Further Reading 

Cernea, Emanuela, and Lucreția Pătrășcanu. Mărturii: Frescele Mănăstirii Argeșului. Exhibition Catalog. Bucharest: MNAR, 2019.

The most comprehensive and richly illustrated study to date about the frescoes from the monastery of Curtea de Arges, including the portrait of Princess Roxanda, that accompanied the exhibition of the same name at the National Museum of Art of Romania in 2011.

Dobjanschi, Ana, and Doina Emilia Mândru. Arta Țării Românești în secolele XIV-XVI. Exhibition Catalog. Bucharest: MNAR, 2001.

The catalog offers generous information about some of the oldest items of Byzantine tradition (frescoes, icons, manuscripts and prints, textiles, etc.) preserved in various collections of the Wallachian area.

Medieval And Early Romanian Art - Gallery Guide. Bucharest: MNAR, 2008.

The guide offers a synthesis of the evolution of medieval and early modern art on Romanian territory from the 14th to the 18th century.

National Museum of Art of Romania. “Mural painting - Lady Roxanda”. Accessed February 1, 2021.

Some inventory data and a brief description of the object in English on the official website of the National Museum of Art of Romania.



This contribution was sponsored by the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture at Hellenic College Holy Cross.



 


Citation:
Iuliana Damian, "The Portrait of a 16th-century Wallachian Princess: Lady Roxanda," Mapping Eastern Europe, eds. M. A. Rossi and A. I. Sullivan, accessed November 29, 2024, https://mappingeasterneurope.princeton.edu/item/the-portrait-of-a-16th-century-wallachian-princess.