L’Emirat d’Aydin Byzance et L’Occident
Name of text: | L’Emirat d’Aydin Byzance et L’Occident |
Author of text: | Paul Lemerle |
Date of text: | 1957 |
Date of person in text: | 20th century |
Name of structure in text: | Paleoxenias [Παλεοξενιας] Monastery Church |
Type of structure in text: | church |
Date of structure in text | unknown |
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Country in text: | Greece |
Region in text: | Thessaly |
City in text: | Bay of Pteleon |
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Description of mosaic in text: | Author describes how in ca. 1140 the Turks tore down the mosaics, which had a gold background, and took them in packets to their ships |
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Tesserae silver mentioned in text? | |
Tesserae gold mentioned in text? | Yes |
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Bibliography: | Lemerle, Paul, L’Emirat d’Aydin Byzance et L’Occident (Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1957), p. 126 |
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Comments: | Might refer to Ano and Kato Monasteries of Xenia ??? |