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... seen by their subjects , and the ways in which they wished their power to be perceived . This is an exercise in the study of imagery . I am not concerned with the realities of power or with the day - to - day execution of authority in ...
... seen by their subjects , and the ways in which they wished their power to be perceived . This is an exercise in the study of imagery . I am not concerned with the realities of power or with the day - to - day execution of authority in ...
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... seen in the churches have , traditionally , been taken at face value , with little attempt made to in- vestigate their more complex meanings . I argue that the pictorial context of royal images must be examined in order more fully to ...
... seen in the churches have , traditionally , been taken at face value , with little attempt made to in- vestigate their more complex meanings . I argue that the pictorial context of royal images must be examined in order more fully to ...
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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.