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Page vii
Vardzia . Church of the Dormition . North wall . Detail of Queen Tamar . Q'inc'visi ( c . 1207 ) . Giorgi III , Tamar , and Giorgi IV Laša before Christ in north transept . XVI XVII XVIII XIX Betania ( c . 1207 ) I.
Vardzia . Church of the Dormition . North wall . Detail of Queen Tamar . Q'inc'visi ( c . 1207 ) . Giorgi III , Tamar , and Giorgi IV Laša before Christ in north transept . XVI XVII XVIII XIX Betania ( c . 1207 ) I.
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Vardzia ( 1184-86 ) . South wall , with St. Nino on pilaster and warrior saints being crowned by Christ in window jambs . Bertubani ( 1212-13 ) . General view of apse ( after removal of royal portraits ) . XX Bertubani ( 1212-13 ) .
Vardzia ( 1184-86 ) . South wall , with St. Nino on pilaster and warrior saints being crowned by Christ in window jambs . Bertubani ( 1212-13 ) . General view of apse ( after removal of royal portraits ) . XX Bertubani ( 1212-13 ) .
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Vardzia . Church of the Dormition . Exterior from southeast ( 1184-86 ) . Vardzia . Schema of north wall ( redrawn after Alibegašvili ) . Vardzia . South wall . Crucifixion . 57 Vardzia . North wall . Donor image of the eristav Rat'i ...
Vardzia . Church of the Dormition . Exterior from southeast ( 1184-86 ) . Vardzia . Schema of north wall ( redrawn after Alibegašvili ) . Vardzia . South wall . Crucifixion . 57 Vardzia . North wall . Donor image of the eristav Rat'i ...
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Father Ioane ( Vardzia ) , Father Naum ( Gareji Lavra ) , and Father Lazare ( Betania ) all kindly permitted me to stay at and study the monuments in their care . In London , Donald Rayfield showed great patience in teaching me Georgian ...
Father Ioane ( Vardzia ) , Father Naum ( Gareji Lavra ) , and Father Lazare ( Betania ) all kindly permitted me to stay at and study the monuments in their care . In London , Donald Rayfield showed great patience in teaching me Georgian ...
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... T'beti + Op'iza Dolisq'ana Art'anuj • TAO - K'LARJETI R. Coroxi EMIRATE OF ERZURUM SULTANATE OF ERZINCAN R. Aragv At'eni KARTLI Mcxeta TBILISI K'AXETI Q'inc'visi + K'umurdo Vardzia Betania ⚫ 15xani⚫ • Buna • Xaxuli • Ošk'i Kars .
... T'beti + Op'iza Dolisq'ana Art'anuj • TAO - K'LARJETI R. Coroxi EMIRATE OF ERZURUM SULTANATE OF ERZINCAN R. Aragv At'eni KARTLI Mcxeta TBILISI K'AXETI Q'inc'visi + K'umurdo Vardzia Betania ⚫ 15xani⚫ • Buna • Xaxuli • Ošk'i Kars .
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appear apse argued Ašot At'eni Bagrat Bagrat'ionis Bertubani Betania Byzantine Byzantium century Christ Christian church clearly coins coronation court Cross crown Cxovreba cycle Davit death decoration Demet're depicted designed Detail Djobadze donor dress east emperor eristavs established evidence example father figures followed Gelati Georgian Georgian Chronicle Giorgi given haloes hand History Holy imagery imperial important indicates inscriptions interest interpretation Kartlis king Laša Macxvariši meaning monastery Mosaics Natlismcemeli nature niche north wall noted Ošk'i paintings panel patron patronage Plate political portraits position possible present promote Q'inc'visi Queen Tamar reflect reign relief represented robes royal royal imagery royal panel rule ruler Saint scenes scheme secular seems seen shown shows side similar suggests Tbilisi tion titles transept Vardzia visual Vivian wall wears women და
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Page xix - N. Thierry, Le souverain dans les programmes d'églises en Cappadoce et en Géorgie du X' au XIII' siècle, dans Revue des études géorgiennes et caucasiennes, 4, 1988, p.