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A Byzantine Disc for South Kensington
02/1927 | 287 | 50
Pages: 106-108
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Author:
Longhurst, Margaret H. (Longhurst, Margaret H.; Longhurst, M. H.; Longhurst, M.; Longhurst, Margaret)
Subjects
dates:
1000-1099
museums and institutions:
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Great Britain
patrons:
Nikephoros III Botaneiates, Byzantine emperor, d. 1081
places:
Greece / Italy / Venice
subjects:
Art museums / Acquisitions
subjects:
Byzantine art / Roundels / Porphyry
subjects:
Greek (modern) sculpture
subjects:
Royalty / Patronage
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
A-The Virgin; Circular Medallion in Porphyry. Diameter, 17 cm. Byzantine, 1078-1081. (Victoria and Albert Museum). Shorter Notices: A Byzantine Porphyry Disc for South Kensington
Western art unattributed:
B-Engraving of the Porphyry Relief Shown above, Published by Chiflet in 1661. Shorter Notices: A Byzantine Porphyry Disc for South Kensington
Western art unattributed:
C-The Emperor Nicephorvs Botaniates and the Empress Maria. From the Homilies of St. John Chrysostom. (Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris). Shorter Notices: A Byzantine Porphyry Disc for South Kensington