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ISSN 2500-0802
ПИ №ФС77-61154

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CONCEPTUAL REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT «THE CITY» IN OLD RUSSIA (ON THE BASIS INVESTIGATION OF THE OLD RUSSIAN MANUSCRIPT ILLUMINATION)

Sertakova E.A. 1
1 FSAI HPE Siberian Federal University
Conceptual researches are very popular in recent decades. A large proportion of them aimed at studying national concepts, which influence the formation of the whole picture of the world society. This article presents the results of the analysis of the concept of «city» in Old Russian culture. The theoretical part of the article aims to consider a number of approaches to understanding the concept and identify the working definition, which is near the author’s position. In the practical part of this article in part presents the findings obtained in the analysis of the image of a city in ancient miniature XVI century, which is quite extensively represented urban themes. As a result identified steady characteristics of the city in the Old Russian culture, its «rudimentary» essence.