{"id":1409,"date":"2017-11-26T08:51:01","date_gmt":"2017-11-26T08:51:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/?p=1409"},"modified":"2023-12-23T09:12:56","modified_gmt":"2023-12-23T09:12:56","slug":"the-stylite-sites-of-syria-and-their-architectural-setting-a-brief-reappraisal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/?p=1409","title":{"rendered":"The Stylite Sites of Syria and their Architectural Setting: A Brief Reappraisal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"723\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poster_belgin-723x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1410\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.7998046875;object-fit:contain\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poster_belgin-723x1024.jpg 723w, https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poster_belgin-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poster_belgin-768x1087.jpg 768w, https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poster_belgin-1085x1536.jpg 1085w, https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poster_belgin-1447x2048.jpg 1447w, https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poster_belgin-scaled.jpg 1808w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>St. Symeon the Elder introduced stylitism, the ascetic pillar dwelling, in the 5th century AD at Qal&#8217;at Sem&#8217;an\/ Syria. This talk focuses on the architectural characteristics of the Early Christian stylite sites in the region with a specific emphasis on the building complex at Qal&#8217;at Sem&#8217;an, underscoring their contexts and interaction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ay\u015fe BELG\u0130N-HENRY received her B.Arch. degree from \u0130stanbul Teknik \u00dcniversitesi and later specialized on Byzantine studies. She currently is a research affiliate at the Institut Fran\u00e7ais d&#8217;Etudes Anatoliennes. Her research interests include the formulation of sanctity with a specific focus on pilgrimage and its architectural setting.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-sticky is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained wp-container-1 is-position-sticky\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> 30\/05\/2017 Tuesday<br><strong>Time:<\/strong> 13:30<br><strong>Place:<\/strong> FFB-06<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n<div style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\" class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/?cat=46\" rel=\"tag\">2017<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/?cat=7\" rel=\"tag\">Lectures<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/?cat=6\" rel=\"tag\">News &amp; Events<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\" class=\"taxonomy-post_tag wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/?tag=historic\" rel=\"tag\">Historic<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>St. Symeon the Elder introduced stylitism, the ascetic pillar dwelling, in the 5th century AD at Qal&#8217;at Sem&#8217;an\/ Syria. This talk focuses on the architectural characteristics of the Early Christian stylite sites in the region with a specific emphasis on the building complex at Qal&#8217;at Sem&#8217;an, underscoring their contexts and interaction. Biography: Ay\u015fe BELG\u0130N-HENRY received [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1411,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,7,6],"tags":[71],"class_list":["post-1409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-46","category-lectures","category-news","tag-historic"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1409"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1409\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1412,"href":"https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1409\/revisions\/1412"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1411"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}