Morey, Charles Rufus, 1877-1955, Freer, Charles Lang, 1854-1919 · New York : Macmillan · leaf 142
EAST CHRISTIAN PAINTINGS 78 of Fig. 33, which adorn a page of a History of the World, written in Greek on papyrus, now in the Golenisheff collection at St. Petersburg.^ The text on the page contains a chronicle of the events of the years 389-392. In the illustration above to the left, we see the… … FIG. 33. Miniatures of a History of the World in the Golenisheff Collection at St. Petersburg. this group stands Theophilus, bishop of Alexandria, and beneath his feet is the temple of Serapis, within which appears the statue of the god, wearing the characteristic modms on his head. The miniature…
Freer, Charles Lang, 1854-1919 · Illumination of books and manuscripts, Byzantine · Christian art and symbolism · Miniature painting · Painting, Byzantine · Painting
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