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I argue that the pictorial context of royal images must be examined in order more fully to understand their possible interpre- tation . The juxtaposition of images , the inclusion of particular scenes , and the choice of individual ...
I argue that the pictorial context of royal images must be examined in order more fully to understand their possible interpre- tation . The juxtaposition of images , the inclusion of particular scenes , and the choice of individual ...
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I argue against any notion of centralized control over royal imagery , but suggest instead that it was manipulated and altered by individuals to suit their particular lo- cal requirements or political pressures .
I argue against any notion of centralized control over royal imagery , but suggest instead that it was manipulated and altered by individuals to suit their particular lo- cal requirements or political pressures .
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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.
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| Title | Royal Imagery in Medieval Georgia |
| Author | Antony Eastmond |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Penn State Press, 2010 |
| ISBN | 0271043911, 9780271043913 |
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