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HERALDIC INSIGNIA OF BISHOP IVAN KRSTITELJ JEŽIĆ
Enver Ljubović
; Profesor, Senj, Hrvatska
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HERALDIC INSIGNIA OF BISHOP IVAN KRSTITELJ JEŽIĆ Summary: The author in the mentioned section describes heraldic insignia of Ivan Krstitelj Ježić, the bishop of Senj-Modruša who belongs to a well-known noble family Ježić from Novalja. The Ježićs’ as rich tradesmen and landowners were ennobled and received the coat of arms from the Austrian emperor Leopold II. Bishop Ježić was born in Novi Vinodolski in 1746 and died in 1833; he was buried in the parish church of Saint Philip and Jacob in Novi Vinodolski. He was nominated the residential bishop of Senj-Modruša diocese in 1789 and he remained in this post until he died. In the four part shield of the coat of arms of bishop Ježić, the heraldic insignia are: the red cross of Malta, golden anchorage, white dove in flight and the pelican. All heraldic insignia on his stone and painted coat of arms, reflect the time and moment when the bishop lived. Besides the official bishop’s coat of arms, on his tombstone are chiselled out the bishops’ coat of arms and the Latin inscription. The same insignia are carved on his stone coat of arms. The mentioned heraldic insignia talks with the language of signs and symbols; from an artistic point of view it bears qualities of artistic styles. Besides the coat of arms, the author brings two inscriptions from the cathedral of Senj, connected with the name and activities of bishop Ježić.
Ključne riječi
Ivan Krstitelj /John Baptist/ Ježić; coat of arms; heraldic
Hrčak ID:
220432
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Datum izdavanja:
3.12.2007.
Posjeta: 857 *