Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 308
lee. Thus the frieze presents the two miraclesusually symbolical of the Eucharist, which was probably celebrated here.1 The figure of Christ between Peter and Andrew, in the middle of the wholecomposition, bears signs of having been repainted, perhaps in the sixth orseventh century. The figures of… … Fig. 172. Remains oi mural painting, El Khargeh. P. 286. may represent St. Peter and the angel at the sepulchre. In a lunette is a figuretrampling upon serpents (cf. p. 672). The other lunettes show traces of inscrip-tions and figures over which have been painted saints of the same type as…
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