Vani͡a Popova (formerly Moroz)

06 J–27 J

Prof D-r Vania Popova (formerly Popova-Moroz) is a Bulgarian scholar, archaeologist, and art historian. She specialised in Roman and Byzantine art, including ancient sculpture and portraiture, wall painting, mosaics, basilicas, liturgical objects, and early Christian architecture. From 1974 - 2019 she was a faculty member of the Bulgarian Academy of Science, Institute of Art Studies, where she: - Authored over 150 research papers and books related to Roman, Byzantine and early Christian art in Bulgarian and the Balkan peninsula. - participated in and led multiple expeditions and excavations, including Nessebar, Nove, Serdika, Evpatoria, Chersonese, Kerch, Kyustendil, Sandanski, Garmen, etc. - Collaborated on several encyclopaedias in Bulgaria, including the encyclopaedia "Thracian Civilization", the "Encyclopaedia Bulgaria" and the "Encyclopaedia of Fine Art in Bulgaria" regarding ancient monuments from Roman and early Byzantine period in Bulgaria. - Became the co-author and compiler of two significant works on Bulgarian archaeology: "Corpus of Late Antique and Early Christian Wall Paintings in Bulgaria" (published under the name Corpus der spätantiken und frühchristlichen Wandmalereien Bulgariens in Vienna, Austria together with R. Pillinger and B. Zimmermann), as well as the "Corpus of Late Antique and Early Christian Mosaics in Bulgaria" (Corpus der spätantiken und frühchristlichen Mosaiken Bulgariens, also published in Vienna, Austria). Specialisations Vania Popova specia

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