Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 405
mys, on his right and left a bishopand a lower ecclesiastic holding jewelled books : beneath, on a tabula ansata, arethe iambic verses referring to Leontius.1 The subject proper refers to the storyof a child named Maiy. On the left the child and her mother are. seen withSt. Demetrius, who is seated… … Fig. 223. Part of the Ascension : mosaic in the dome of Sta Sophia, Salonika.(Hautes Etudes : G. Millet.) containing the bust of a bearded male saint: next to this is a jewelled ciboriumfrom which hangs a lamp. Beyond, two angels stand with their hands uponthe shoulders of two figures, one of whom…
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