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Epistle to the Ephesians of Paul the Apostle. Synopsis [skazanije] of Dr Francysk Skorina, with the good Lord’s help, begins.

Фронтиспис И. Лемешкин «Портрет Франциска Скорины. К 550-летию со дня рождения книгоиздателя (1470–2020)»

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A remarkable event in Francysk Skaryna Studies: Ilya Lemeshkin’s monograph on the portrait of Francysk Skaryna

February 26, 2021January 10, 2022 Olga Shutova 500 years of Skaryna’s Bible, Belarusian press, Christian symbolism, Francysk Skaryna, Francysk Skaryna Studies, Francysk Skaryna's Portrait, Prague, Prague Bible of 1488., self-representation, textual analysis, The Grand Duchy of Lithuania

We are pleased to announce the publication of Ilya Lemeshkin’s book: Илья Лемешкин – Ilja Lemeškinas – Il’ja Lemeškin. Портрет

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Sergey Temchin. Calvary cross over the Old Testament tabernacle in the engraving portrait of Francysk Skaryna

September 23, 2020 Sergey Temchin "Trapezium sign" on Francysk Skaryna's portrait, Calvary cross, Christian symbolism, Francysk Skaryna, Francysk Skaryna Studies, Francysk Skaryna's Portrait, self-representation

Published: Lietuvos Didžiosios Kunigaikštystės kalbos, kultūros ir raštijos tradicijos. Temčinas S. et al. (red.). Vilnius, 2009 (Bibliotheca Archivi Lithuanici, vol.

Францыск Скарына: новыя даследаванні. Уклад., рэд. Аляксандр Груша. Мінск: Беларуская навука, 2019. 215 с. [Francysk Skaryna: New Studies. Edited by Alexander Grusha. Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, 2019. 215 pp.] ISBN 978-985-08-2415-8

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Book «Francysk Skaryna: New Studies»

May 1, 2019November 11, 2019 Olga Shutova Belarusian language, Belarusian press, Book printing, Christian symbolism, Collective memory, Cyrillic writing, Early printed books, Francysk Skaryna, Francysk Skaryna Studies, Printing house, Ruthenian Bible, Ruthenian language, Vernacular

The second volume of the collection of articles on Francysk Skaryna has just been published by the publisher “Belaruskaia navuka”

Титульный лист. Compilatio Leupoldi Ducatus [О. Ш. : компиляция Иоганна Сакробоско] austrie filis de astrorum scientia decem continentis tractatus. Pavia, 1513. Source : Gallica, Bibliothèque nationale de France.

Title page. Compilatio Leupoldi Ducatus [О. Ш. : компиляция Иоганна Сакробоско] austrie filis de astrorum scientia decem continentis tractatus. Pavia, 1513. Source : Gallica, Bibliothèque nationale de France.

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Olga Shutova. Once again on Francysk Skaryna’s portrait, or the Importance of “reading” the engravings (author’s cut)

April 5, 2019April 14, 2020 Olga Shutova Bartolomeo Sanvito, Christian symbolism, Examinations in Padua, Francysk Skaryna, Francysk Skaryna Studies, Francysk Skaryna's Portrait

Published in Belarus: Крынiцазнаўства i спецыяльныя гостарычныя дысцыплнны. Рэд. О. Л. Лiпнiцкая, С. М. Ходзiн. Мiнск: Выд. Белдзяржунiверсiтэта, 2015. This

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Sergey Temčin. Tau-cross in the triangle on the engraved portrait of Francysk Skaryna

November 24, 2017November 1, 2018 Sergey Temchin Christian symbolism, Cyrillic writing, Early printed books, Francysk Skaryna, Grand Duchy of Lithuania

Well-known and until now non-decrypted sign from Francysk Skaryna’s portrait famous “triangle”, is interpreted here as a Tau-cross linked with