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Page vii
North wall . Coronation of King Demet're I ( before restoration ) . Macxvariši ( 1140 ) . North wall . Coronation of St. Katherine , with St. Barbara ( before restoration ) . Vardzia ( 1184-86 ) . Church of the Dormition . North wall .
North wall . Coronation of King Demet're I ( before restoration ) . Macxvariši ( 1140 ) . North wall . Coronation of St. Katherine , with St. Barbara ( before restoration ) . Vardzia ( 1184-86 ) . Church of the Dormition . North wall .
Page viii
North transept . Portraits of Giorgi III , Tamar , and Giorgi Laša . Vardzia ( 1184-86 ) . South wall , with St. Nino on pilaster and warrior saints being crowned by Christ in window jambs . Bertubani ( 1212-13 ) .
North transept . Portraits of Giorgi III , Tamar , and Giorgi Laša . Vardzia ( 1184-86 ) . South wall , with St. Nino on pilaster and warrior saints being crowned by Christ in window jambs . Bertubani ( 1212-13 ) .
Page ix
North apse . Emperor Nikephoros II Phokas ( 963–69 ) . Cappadocia . Pigeon House Church , Çavuşin . Schema of north apse ( after Thierry ) . Ošk'i . ... Donors on north wall ( west section ) ( mid - eleventh century ) . Zemo - K'rixi .
North apse . Emperor Nikephoros II Phokas ( 963–69 ) . Cappadocia . Pigeon House Church , Çavuşin . Schema of north apse ( after Thierry ) . Ošk'i . ... Donors on north wall ( west section ) ( mid - eleventh century ) . Zemo - K'rixi .
Page x
West wall . Detail of Entry to Jerusalem . Macxvariši . South wall . Mamasaxlisi K'virik'e . General view of Xaxuli triptych . ... South wall . Crucifixion . 57 Vardzia . North wall . Donor image of the eristav Rat'i Surameli .
West wall . Detail of Entry to Jerusalem . Macxvariši . South wall . Mamasaxlisi K'virik'e . General view of Xaxuli triptych . ... South wall . Crucifixion . 57 Vardzia . North wall . Donor image of the eristav Rat'i Surameli .
Page xi
West wall before collapse ( after Čubinašvili ) . Bertubani . North wall . Portraits of Tamar and Giorgi IV Laša before removal ( after Čubinašvili ) . Bertubani . Detail of Queen Tamar ( present condition in State Museum of Fine Arts ...
West wall before collapse ( after Čubinašvili ) . Bertubani . North wall . Portraits of Tamar and Giorgi IV Laša before removal ( after Čubinašvili ) . Bertubani . Detail of Queen Tamar ( present condition in State Museum of Fine Arts ...
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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.