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Byzantine art and archaeology (1911)

Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 386

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ere is also a much damaged andrestored figure of Our Lord, of the Emmanuel type, the date of which isdifficult to determine ; he carries a cross like the Good Shepherd in thelunette of the Mausoleum of Placidia.3 It remains to mention four singleheads in mosaic, also from the cathedral, two being… … Fig. 215. Mosaic decoration in the bema of Sta Sophia, Salonika.(Hantes Etudes: G. Millet.) \ Architecturally, the chapel resembles the Mausoleum of Placidia. Butin the mosaics we notice the method of outlining figures and features inblack which is noticeable at S. Vitale as well as in early…

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