Constantinopoli (Istanbul), S. Sofia: mosaici (fine del IX secolo)

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Title:	Constantinopoli (Istanbul), S. Sofia: mosaici (fine del IX secolo)
Start date:	800
End date:	899
Historical Period:	Western Early Middle Ages
Description:	Hagia Sophia, mosaic above the imperial gate depicting the enthroned Christ Pantocrator with an open book in his left hand. The emperor Leo VI the Wise is bowing down before Him. The Archangel Gabriel and the Virgin Mary are represented in two medallions.
Place:	Hagia Sophia, Turkey
Languages:	Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Project:	BYZART Project
Fond:	UNIBO Bovini Archive
Physical type:	mosaics (visual works)
Material and technique:	mosaic (process)
Data provider:	University of Bologna
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Appears in Collections:	BYZART