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The article explores a pastors' group portrait painted by the noted Latvian artist Teodors Uders in 1908. The painting shows thirteen Lutheran pastors of different generations posing with a Bible and Vidzeme Songbook first published in 1889. The author traces each pastor's personality and contribution to the development of Latvian language and sacred literature in the context of national awakening...
Post-Gothicism in Latvian architecture in parallel to Mannerism in visual and applied arts is interpreted as a specific branch of the late Renaissance and Baroque period, with a definite group of form-related elements which repeat the aesthetics of the previous stylistic system. In Latvian building culture, forms of this type are most often found in sacral architecture, in buildings which were put...
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