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Byzantine art and archaeology (1911)
Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 443
3^ © .S to o 12 418 PAINTING Christ and that of the Virgin, and are confined to the inner and outer narthex,as the decoration of the church itself has either been destroyed or hidden beneaththick coats of whitewash. At Daphni there are three episodes from the life ofthe Virgin, the Prayer of… … Fig. 245. The founder offering the church-to Our Lord : mosaic of the fourteenthcentury at Kahrie Djami, Constantinople. (Sebah and Joaillier.) P. 416. mosaics are more picturesque and fertile in invention. They also show a moreskilful composition, and a broader conception of landscape than the…Art, Byzantine · Christian antiquities · Christian art and symbolism
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