Orientalische Reyss
Name of text: | Orientalische Reyss |
Author of text: | Hans Jacob Bruening von Buchenbach |
Date of text: | 1612 |
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Name of structure in text: | Fethiye Camii/Pammakaristos Church |
Type of structure in text: | church |
Date of structure in text | 11-12 century |
Century of structure 1: | 11 AD |
Century of structure 2: | 12 AD |
Country in text: | Turkey |
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City in text: | Constantinople |
Specific place of mosaic in text: | In an entrance on the right hand side |
Description of mosaic in text: | Imperial portraits |
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Tesserae silver mentioned in text? | |
Tesserae gold mentioned in text? | |
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Bibliography: | Hans Jacob Bruening von Buchenbach, Orientalische Reyss (Strassburg: Gedruckt bey Johann Carolo, 1612), p.67
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Comments: | Mosaic still extant in 16th century. Bruening confirms that they were in mosaic and also gives a good copy of the inscriptions. |