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Byzantine art and archaeology (1911)

Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 422

An illustration from Byzantine art and archaeology, 1911, leaf 422
of the Pantokrator, round whom, ata lower level and occupying the spaces between the windows of the drum, standsixteen prophets (Fig. 231). In the vault of the bema is the Etimasia, and in thetwo niches at the sides the Archangels Michael and Gabriel. In the apse is theVirgin seated. The prothesis… … Fig. 231. Christ Pantokrator: mosaic in the dome of the Monastery Church of Daphniin Attica. (Hautes Etudes : G. Millet.) turge and St. Gregory of Agrigentum, have in like manner been removed,leaving only St. Nicholas. Under the arches of these two lateral chapels arefigures of saints. In the…

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