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Page vii
Church of St. John the Baptist ( 963-73 ) . Exterior from south . Ošk'i . Church of St. John the Baptist . Donor relief with Davit magistros , Bagrat ' eristav of eristavs and Deesis on southeast exterior ( 963–966 ) . Ošk'i .
Church of St. John the Baptist ( 963-73 ) . Exterior from south . Ošk'i . Church of St. John the Baptist . Donor relief with Davit magistros , Bagrat ' eristav of eristavs and Deesis on southeast exterior ( 963–966 ) . Ošk'i .
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Church of the Mother of God . Exterior from southwest . Betania ( c . 1207 ) . North transept . Portraits of Giorgi III , Tamar , and Giorgi Laša . Vardzia ( 1184-86 ) . South wall , with St. Nino on pilaster and warrior saints being ...
Church of the Mother of God . Exterior from southwest . Betania ( c . 1207 ) . North transept . Portraits of Giorgi III , Tamar , and Giorgi Laša . Vardzia ( 1184-86 ) . South wall , with St. Nino on pilaster and warrior saints being ...
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Lost relief of King Gagik of Ani from circular church of St. Gregory the Illuminator ( 990-1020 ) ( after Thierry ) . Cappadocia . Pigeon House Church , Çavuşin . North apse . Emperor Nikephoros II Phokas ( 963–69 ) . Cappadocia .
Lost relief of King Gagik of Ani from circular church of St. Gregory the Illuminator ( 990-1020 ) ( after Thierry ) . Cappadocia . Pigeon House Church , Çavuşin . North apse . Emperor Nikephoros II Phokas ( 963–69 ) . Cappadocia .
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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 Surameli .
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 Surameli .
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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.