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 When the assassination had ended well, I introduced myself to my new lawyers. Although I had taken measures in order not to be discovered, I said to myself I had to be careful. Several agents had already started to loom around. Come on, pluck up your courage and contact

European travelers such as Antonio Maria del Chiaro were struck long time ago by the uncommon abundance of woolen carpets in each Romanian home, be it aristocratic, bourgeois or peasant. Carpets were laid mainly onto the walls of the rooms, but they also covered the beds,

10 noiembrie – 10 decembrie 2008 Pe 10 noiembrie 2008 a avut loc la Praga, în foaierul Facultăţii de Ştiinţe Sociale din cadrul Universităţii Caroline, vernisajul expoziţiei de fotografie „Printre rânduri / „Mezi řádky, pregătită de Andrea Varga şi

Pe data de 1 decembrie 2008, la ora 19. 30, va avea loc – cu sprijinul Institutului Cultural Român „Titu Maiorescu Berlin – premiera berlineză a documentarului românesc „Podul de flori, în regia lui Thomas Ciulei. Podul de flori a fost distins anul acesta

The legend is part of the martyr-cycle and it contains fairy tale elements (the dragons), which is not unusual in hagiography, as shown in the last chapter. It was copied by the parson Grigore from Mahaciu before 1600 after an original that has been lost. It is still preserved

The relevance of iconography for the study of the history of mentalities has been uncontested in the Western cultural space for the last few decades. The seminars organized in Aix-en-Provence on the relationship between iconography and the history of mentalities as far back

In the field of iconography the rhetoric of the end manifested itself initially as a history of silences, the absence of the motif being possibly equally significant as its presence since, as Michel Vovelle demonstrated, images interest us as expression of a selective, oblique

excerpts The cosmic tree, whose root, trunk and branches uphold – by dividing yet uniting – the three cosmic levels, is the same as the funeral tree, because, to the folk mentality, the cosmic tree is the only passageway to the other realm that the soul of the dead

excerptsTHE WATER PIXY. Representations. The Water Pixy and the Human Head. The Water Pixy's Wraith. Stories. The Water Pixy in Other CulturesAccording to Romanian popular beliefs in Bucovina, the Water Pixy is a tall, heavily- built woman, some say as tall as a camel,

excerptsDEATHDeath, whom some mistake for Samodiva, Sila Samodiva or Salea Samodiva, is the invisible spirit that takes away any man's soul, irrespective of the fact that the latter is old or young, rich or poor, happy or unhappy with his life, at the moment when it

excerptsTHE LIFE OF MANDeath. The Signs of DeathDeath is no longer visible to people and dying men no longer are aware of their time like once; still, there exist certain premonitory signs that show one the moment has come to embark upon the journey with no return. Not everybody

Viena, 20 noiembrie 2008 Deschiderea oficială a Târgului de Carte Viena a avut loc în prezenţa unui public extrem de numeros. România este reprezentată la BuchWien 08 de Centrul Cărţii al Institutului Cultural Român şi de editura Adevărul Holding.   În