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... of a ruler were very carefully designed to impress different audiences , allowing for the coexistence of contradictory portrayals . Specifically , the book concentrates on the five surviving images of Queen Tamar . These portraits ...
... of a ruler were very carefully designed to impress different audiences , allowing for the coexistence of contradictory portrayals . Specifically , the book concentrates on the five surviving images of Queen Tamar . These portraits ...
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... of the Donor Portraits in the Sioni Church at At'eni 235 Appendix III : The Rule and Order for the Blessing of Kings 239 Bibliography 245 Abbreviated Genealogy of the Bagrat'ioni Family 261 Index 263 I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX ΧΙ.
... of the Donor Portraits in the Sioni Church at At'eni 235 Appendix III : The Rule and Order for the Blessing of Kings 239 Bibliography 245 Abbreviated Genealogy of the Bagrat'ioni Family 261 Index 263 I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX ΧΙ.
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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 ) . General view of apse ( after removal ...
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 ) . General view of apse ( after removal ...
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Schema of donor portraits on north side of west apse ( after Abramišvili ) . Engraving of donor portraits at At'eni by G. Gagarin , 1843 . Zemo - K'rixi . Donors on north wall ( west section ) ( mid - eleventh century ) .
Schema of donor portraits on north side of west apse ( after Abramišvili ) . Engraving of donor portraits at At'eni by G. Gagarin , 1843 . Zemo - K'rixi . Donors on north wall ( west section ) ( mid - eleventh century ) .
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Schema of royal portraits on west wall ( after Sxirt'ladze ) . Natlismcemeli . Davit Soslan , Giorgi IV Laša , and Tamar on west wall . Natlismcemeli . West wall . Detail of Tamar in c.1920 ( after Amiranašvili ) . Constantinople .
Schema of royal portraits on west wall ( after Sxirt'ladze ) . Natlismcemeli . Davit Soslan , Giorgi IV Laša , and Tamar on west wall . Natlismcemeli . West wall . Detail of Tamar in c.1920 ( after Amiranašvili ) . Constantinople .
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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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