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T'beti . Schema of relief of Ašot ' II K'uxi ( after Djobadze ) . Constantinople . Hagia Sophia . North gallery . Emperor Alexander ( 912-13 ) . Aght'amar . Church of the Holy Cross ( 915-21 ) . West façade . King Gagik of Vaspurakan .
T'beti . Schema of relief of Ašot ' II K'uxi ( after Djobadze ) . Constantinople . Hagia Sophia . North gallery . Emperor Alexander ( 912-13 ) . Aght'amar . Church of the Holy Cross ( 915-21 ) . West façade . King Gagik of Vaspurakan .
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Emperor Nikephoros II Phokas ( 963–69 ) . Cappadocia . Pigeon House Church , Çavuşin . Schema of north apse ( after Thierry ) . Ošk'i . Reliefs of Davit and Bagrat ' on niche in southwest pier under the dome . Ošk'i .
Emperor Nikephoros II Phokas ( 963–69 ) . Cappadocia . Pigeon House Church , Çavuşin . Schema of north apse ( after Thierry ) . Ošk'i . Reliefs of Davit and Bagrat ' on niche in southwest pier under the dome . Ošk'i .
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... and managed to receive recognition for his position from both the caliph in Baghdad and the emperor in Constantinople , who gave him the titles of prince and kuropalates of Kartli respectively in 806. This followed the recognition ...
... and managed to receive recognition for his position from both the caliph in Baghdad and the emperor in Constantinople , who gave him the titles of prince and kuropalates of Kartli respectively in 806. This followed the recognition ...
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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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