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Byzantine art and archaeology (1911)

Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 625

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dart chret. du MontAthos, 1902, 249. The omopliorion, which roughly corresponds to the pallium of the RomanChurch, is of white silk, and the embroidery is upon applique bands and panels, four of whichare cruciform. 600 TEXTILES tion, Ascension, Pentecost, and Death of the Virgin. There is also a… … Fig. 379. Embroidery m silk, of sixth or seventh century, frorn Egypt.(Victoria and Albert Museum.) embroidery, which is of great beauty, was formerly assigned to any date fromthe time of Charlemagne down to about the eleventh century. As long as itwas commonly believed that Byzantine art was…

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