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... depicts . It demon- strates the self - perception of the monarchy and its court . More important , these im- ages are not merely reflections of the political situation at any particular time . They were actively involved in creating and ...
... depicts . It demon- strates the self - perception of the monarchy and its court . More important , these im- ages are not merely reflections of the political situation at any particular time . They were actively involved in creating and ...
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... depict . Both forms of evidence have sought to promote particular images of the people they describe , and have sought to impose patterns of interpretation that will fix those images for posterity . Traditionally , most emphasis has ...
... depict . Both forms of evidence have sought to promote particular images of the people they describe , and have sought to impose patterns of interpretation that will fix those images for posterity . Traditionally , most emphasis has ...
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... depicted , and I attempt to ascer- tain what visual devices were used to achieve this . Changing historical circumstances were clearly important in affecting the limits within which the depictions could op- erate . My interpretations ...
... depicted , and I attempt to ascer- tain what visual devices were used to achieve this . Changing historical circumstances were clearly important in affecting the limits within which the depictions could op- erate . My interpretations ...
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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.