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Early Christian and Byzantine Art

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John Beckwith

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References to the notes are given to the page on which the note occurs, followed by the number of the note; thus 36920 indicates page 369, note 20. Only those notes are indexed which contain matter to which there is no obvious reference from the text.

Aachen, 147

Cathedral treasury, Charioteer silk from tomb of Charlemagne, 172

Elephant silk from tomb of Charlemagne, 216 (ill. 185), 217, 218

Abbasids, 167, 170, 222–3, 290

’Abd al-Malik, Caliph, 167

Abgar the Black, King of Osrhoene, 86

portrait (Sinai), 88, 219–21 (ill. 188)

Acilii, 16

Acts of the Apostles, 13

Adauctus, St, portrait (Rome), 127 (ill. 104)

Adelfia, sarcophagus of, 43–4 (ill. 27)

Adversus Nationes (Arnobius), 16

Aelia Capitolina (Jerusalem), 56

Aeneas, 75

Aesculapius-Hygeia diptych, 50

Africa, North, mosaic workshops, 67, 68, 74, 165

Agathias, 103

Aght’amar, church of the Holy Cross, 222–3

Agnellus, Archbishop of Ravenna, 41, 109

ambo of, 122–5 (ill. 101)

Agnes, St, portrait (Rome), 148–9 (ill. 124)

tomb, 16

Akner, scriptorium, 291

Alamanikon, 283

Alaric the Goth, 35

Alba Julia, see Lorsch Gospels Albano, Constantine’s church, 26

Albuin, St, chasuble of, 217

Alexander the Great, portrait, 17

Alexander, Emperor, 193, 201, 345

portrait (Constantinople), 192 (ill. 159), 193

Alexander Severus, Emperor, 16

Alexander VII, Pope, 126

Alexander, St, relics of, 175

Alexandria, 15, 30, 62, 67, 68 ff., 116, 160, 182

Greco-Roman Museum, relief of St Menas from Ennaton, 68 (ill. 51)

Karmuz, catacomb of, frescoes, 70

Serapeum, 68

see also Ennaton

Alexandrian World Chronicle, 73 (ill. 57), 74

Alexis (builder of Nerezi), 271

Alexis Apocaucos, Grand Duke, portrait (Hippocrates), 330

Alexis Comnenus, 283

Alexius I Comnenus, Emperor, 240, 250, 271, 274

portraits (Constantinople), 257 (ill. 221), (Daphni), 250, (Pala d’Oro), 248

Alexius III, Emperor, 283, 283–4

Alexius, Grand Domestic, 250

Alexius, Grand Stratopedarch, portrait (Leningrad), 326

Alexius Strategopoulos, General, 302

Alimpios (Greek mosaicist), 254

Amalric, King of Jerusalem, 36920

Ambrose, St, Bishop of Milan, 15, 17, 31, 42, 147

portrait (Milan), 35110

Amiatinus, Codex, 158

Ammonius, portrait (Rabbula Gospels), 136

Amour, St, silk from tomb of, 175

Anacletus II, Antipope, 258

Anastasia of Russia, 214

Anastasius I, Emperor, 84, 102

portrait (Clementinus diptych), 80

Anastasius II, Emperor, 168

Andrew I, King of Hungary, 214

Andrew, St, relics of, 90, 104

Andrews diptych, 52 (ill. 38), 53, 109

Andronicus I, Emperor, 250, 271, 283

Andronicus II Palaeologus, Emperor, 222, 304, 313, 315, 319, 320, 322

chrysobul of (with portrait), 329–30 (ill. 292)

epitaphios of, 337

Andronicus III, Emperor, 322, 332

portrait (Constantinople), 306

Aniketos, Theotokos, 281 (ill. 248)

Anna, Grand Princess of Kiev, 236

Anna of Savoy, Empress, portrait (Constantinople), 306

Anna Comnena, 250, 344, 345

Anna Comnena Dukaena, 340

Anna Constance, Empress, 297

Anna Dalassena, 250

Anna Dandolo, Queen of Serbia, 288

Anna Dukaena, 250

Anna Palaeologina, 301

Anna Vasilyevna, Empress, portrait (Moscow), 337

Antalya, silver-gilt dishes from, 98

Antélias, gospel book and cover, 3707

Anthemius of Tralles, 103

Anthimus of Nicomedia, St, portrait (Constantinople), 189

Anthony of Novgorod, 88

Antinoë

Deir Abu Hennis, church, frescoes, 70–1

ivory comb found at, 70 (ill. 54)

Antioch on the Meander, 284

Antioch on the Orontes, 15, 62 ff., 68, 116, 128, 136, 160, 262

Golden Church, 26, 64

St Babylas, 64 see also Kaoussie, Seleucia

Antioch Chalice, 64–5 (ill. 47)

Apollinaris, St, portrait (Ravenna), 118–19 (ill. 95)

relics, 109

Apology (Justin), 13

Apostolic Canons, 14

Apostolic Tradition (Hippolytus), 13

Aquileia, 31, 158

Arcadius, Emperor, 68, 90

dish of, 77 (ill. 60)

portrait (Constantinople), 76

Ardericus, Archbishop of Milan, 156

Areobindus, 127

diptychs of, 80

Ariadne, Empress, portraits (Clementinus diptych), 80, (ivory relief at Florence), 80 (ill. 63), 94

Arianism, 15, 17, 109, 147

Arilje, 305

Arius, 17

Arles, sarcophagi from, 45

Armenia, 136, 140–2, 160, 160–1, 190, 222–3, 289–95

illumination, schools of, 136, 140–2 (ills. 117, 118), 223, 289–95 (ills. 255–9)

sculpture workshops, 222

Arnobius, 14, 16

Arsenius, Patriarch of Constantinople, 302

Arta, 284, 301

Parigoritissa, 301

mosaic of Christ Pantocrator, 301 (ill. 267)

Artavasdus, 169

Artemius, Prefect of Alexandria, 90

Arudj, church, wall-paintings, 142

Asen, Prince of Bulgaria, 283

Ashburnham Pentateuch (Paris, MS. nouv. acq. lat. 2334), 144–5 (ill. 121)

Asinou, Panagia Phorbiotissa, frescoes, 274

Asterii family, 53

Astrapas (painter at Ochrid, etc.), 302–4, 305, 320

Ataulf the Goth, 35

Athanasius I, Patriarch of Constantinople, 169, 315

Athanasius, St, 70, 213, 214

portraits (Constantinople), 189, 307

Athens, 218, 229

Byzantine Museum, chrysobul of Andronicus II, 329 (ill. 292)

epitaphos from Salonika, 338 (ill. 300)

icons, 325

Church of Nicodemus, 229

National Library, MS. cod. 118 (Gospels), 297

Athos, Mount, 236, 284, 301, 325, 330, 332

Chilandari, frescoes in church and narthex, 304

icon of the Virgin and Child, 277 (ill. 241), 36819

Dionysiou, Homilies of St John Chrysostom of Basil the Proedros, 213

Great Lavra, book-cover of Gospel Lectionary, 213–14 (ill. 181)

MS. B 26, 301

mosaic panel, 307

Iviron, MS. cod. 5 (Gospels), 297–8

Kariye, Protaton, frescoes, 304–5

Stavronikita, MS. cod. 43 (Gospels), 203 (ill. 170), 204

Augsburg, silk from tomb of St Ulrich, 218

Augustine of Canterbury, St, Gospels (Cambridge, Corpus Christi, MS. 286), 142–3 (ill. 119)

Latin Psalter, 42

Augustine of Hippo, St, 17, 147

portraits (Brescia), 83 (ill. 66), 85, (Rome), 148, 149 (ill. 123)

Aureus, Codex, 158

Automata (Heron), 171

Auxentius, Bishop of Milan, 31

Auxerre, Saint-Eusèbe, Lion silk from, 217

shroud of St Germain, 217 (ill. 186)

Avars, 160, 162–3

Ayvali kilisse, 224

Babylas, St, relics of, 64

Bačkovo, monastery church, frescoes, 273, 329

Baga wat, al-, cemetery, 71

Baghdad, 167, 170, 223

Baldwin II, Emperor, 302

Baltimore, Walters Art Gallery, MS. 537 (Gospels of Sargis), 223

Bamberg Cathedral, Evangeliary of Otto III from, 226, 227 (ill. 194)

silks from tomb of Pope Clement II, 218

of Bishop Gunther, 218, 219 (ill. 187)

Bamberg Bible, 145

Banjska, monastery, 288

Barberini, Francesco, Cardinal, 126

Barberini leaf, 116, 141

Bardas, Emperor, 175–7, 180, 201

Bardas Phocas, Emperor, 224

portrait (Cappadocia), 224

Barlaam of Calabria, 330–2

Barnabas, St, 63

Barsegh (illuminator at Hromkla), 291

Basil I, Emperor, 180, 182, 188, 190, 193, 221, 232, 301

portrait (Sermons of Gregory Nazianzen), 180–2

Basil II, Emperor, 213, 217, 218, 224, 229, 232, 236, 237, 240, 324

Menologion of (Vat. gr. 1613), 222, 225–6, 227 (ill. 192)

Psalter of (Venice, Marc. gr. 17), 224

Basil the Proedros, 210–13

Basil, St, 17

portraits (Athos), 213, (Constantinople), 189, (Ochrid), 239, (Sinai), 221

Basil, consular diptych of, 53, 80

Basilica (law manual), 180

Basilius Pictor, 36920

Bawit, monastery of Apollo, frescoes from, 71–2 (ill. 55), 141

Belgrade, Museum of the Serbian Orthodox Church, epitaphios of King Milutin, 337–8 (ill. 299)

Belisarius, 102

Benedict of Nursia, St, 147

Benjamin of Tudela, 250

Berlin, Ehemals Staatliche Museen

Gold: medallion from Palestine, 58–9 (ill. 43)

Ivory: diptych from Constantinople, 84 (ill. 67), 85–6, 141

diptych of Justin, see Justin I, Emperor

panels with life of Christ, 53

panels with the Deesis, Forty Martyrs, Presentation of the Virgin, Washing of the Feet, 228

relief with the Entry into Jerusalem, 226, 227 (ill. 193)

sceptre of Leo VI, 197 (ill. 163)

Manuscript: see Hamilton Psalter Marble: reliefs from Psamatia, 245, 247

Mosaics: from Ravenna, 118

Silks: hunting, 174 (ill. 146), 175

lion, 217

Bernard of Clairvaux, St, 257

Bessarion reliquary, 328 (ill. 291), 329

Bethlehem, 15, 167

Justinian’s churches, 56, 104

Nativity, church of the, 26, 56, 57, 168

mosaic, 168, 36920

Beth-Shean, monastery of the Lady Mary, mosaic floor, 68

Blachernitissa, Panagia, 90, 221

Bobbio, monastery, 158

grave-slab of St Cumianus, 156

silver flagons and earthenware medallions, 57, 141

Boethius, consular diptych of, 53, 83 (ill. 66), 85

Bogdan, Protodoviar, 322

Bojana, tomb-chapel, frescoes, 288–9

Boniface IV, Pope, 89

Boniface, St, 146, 147

Book of Ceremonies (Constantine VII), 116, 193

Boris, Tsar of Bulgaria, 176

Brescia

Museo Cristiano, casket, ivory, 49 (ill. 35), 50, 53

cross from Roman catacombs, 25

diptych of Boethius, see Boethius

of the Lampadii, 53

S. Salvatore, frescoes, 156

Bressanone (Brixen), cathedral treasury, chasuble of St Albuin, 217

Breviarium de Hierosolyma, 60

Bristol Psalter (B.M. Add. 40713), 226

Bryas, palace, 170

Budapest, National Museum, ‘Crown of Constantine IX Monomachos’, 214 (ill. 182), 215

Buildings (Procopius), 104

Buondelmonti, 104

Bury St Edmunds, school of illumination, 241

Byzantium, 75: see also Constantinople and Istanbul

Caesarea, 42, 56

Cairo

al-Mo’allaqa, church of, wooden lintel from, 68–70 (ills. 52, 53)

Coptic Museum, comb, ivory, from Antinoë, 70 (ill. 54)

frescoes from Bawit, see Bawit, from Saqqara, see Saqqara

lintel, wooden, from church of al-Mo’allaqa, 68–70 (ills. 52, 53)

Calahorra, La, icons from, 297

Callinicum, 17

Callixtus, Deacon, 16

catacomb, see Rome, Catacomb of Callixtus

Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, see Augustine of Canterbury, St, Gospels

Canons (Hippolytus), 14

Canterbury, school of illumination, 158

Caorle, pala, 248

Cappadocia, fresco painting in, 224, 239, 274, 3616

Capua, Constantine’s church, 26

Carthage, 15, 74, 104, 160

Cassiodorus (minister of Theodoric), 106, 107

Castelseprio, S. Maria, frescoes, 156–7 (ills. 134, 135), 158

Cava, La, 267

Cefalù, church, mosaics, 258–9 (ill. 223), 261, 265, 266

sarcophagi from, 258

Celestine I, Pope, 48–9

Centcelles, imperial mausoleum (?), 30–1

Chalcedon, Council of, 18, 56, 70

Chalkites, Christ, 91–2, 289

Chalkoprateia, Panagia, 90–1 (ill. 73), 262, 295 (ill. 260)

Charlemagne, Emperor, 27, 146, 147, 159, 241

‘dalmatic of, 334–5 (ills. 296, 297)

silks from tomb of, 172–5 (ill. 145), 216 (ill. 185), 217

Charles of Anjou, 297

Charles Martel, 169

Cheimeutissa, Panagia, 221

Chémochmédi, plaque of the Crucifixion, 3645

Cherson, 160, 167

Chicago, MS. Rockefeller McCormick 2400 (New Testament), 301

Chinese influence on Armenian illumination, 291

Chludov Psalter (Moscow, MS. 129D), 136, 178–80 (ill. 149)

Christodoulos, Admiral, 262

Christopher, Emperor, 217

Chrysopolis, Battle of, 75

Chur, silk from, 175

Cicero, 17

Cirta (Constantine), early Christian church, 14

Cividale, S. Maria in Valle, altars of Ratchis and Sigualdus, 156

frescoes, 156

Claudius II, Emperor, 16

Clement II, Pope, silk from tomb of, 218

Clement VIII, Pope, 27

Clement, St, portrait (Constantinople), 307

Clement of Alexandria, 15, 19, 31

Clementinus, diptych of, 53, 80, 81, 85

Cologne, 241

Cathedral treasury, Lion silk, 216 (ill. 184), 217

Wallraf-Richartz Museum, dish, glass, with portraits, 25 (ill. 10)

Como, marble quarry, 46

Constance, Empress, 283

Constance, Queen of Aragon, 297

Constans I, Emperor, 27, 30

Constans II, Emperor, 160, 166

Constantia, Empress, 86

Constantia, Empress, 91

Constantina, mausoleum, portraits, and sarcophagus, see Rome: Mausoleum of Constantina and Museo Sacro Vaticano

Constantine I, Catholicos, 291

Constantine I, Emperor, 14, 15, 17, 26, 43, 55, 56, 57, 59, 64, 74–6, 80, 91, 161, 168, 182, 307

portraits (Constantinople), 75, 168, 193, 224–5 (ill. 190)

(Moscow), 156

tomb (?), 30, 76

Constantine IV Pogonatus, Emperor, 155

portrait (Ravenna), 119–20 (ill. 96)

Constantine V, Emperor, 160, 168, 169, 169–70, 172, 190

Constantine VI, Emperor, 171

portrait (Constantinople), 171

Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, Emperor, 116, 193, 200, 201 ff., 221, 223, 224, 298, 345

portrait (Moscow, ivory panel), 207 (ill. 173), 209

Constantine VIII, Emperor, 104, 222, 224, 232

Constantine IX Monomachos, Emperor, 233, 234, 235, 246

crown of, 214 (ill. 182), 215

portrait (crown), 214, (Constantinople), 232–3 (ill. 201), 257

Constantine X Dukas, Emperor, 201, 218, 239, 256

Constantine XI, Emperor, 343

Constantine, Pope, 146, 168

Constantine (illuminator of Hromkla), 291

Constantine (painter of Ravanica), 322

Constantine the Nobilissimus, 232

Constantine of Rhodes, 221, 222

Constantine Acropolites, icon with portrait (Moscow), 326

Constantine Angelus, 271

Constantine Asen, Tsar, portrait (Bojana), 288

Constantine Dejanović, 329

Constantine Euphorbinos, Duke and Governor of Cyprus, 274

Constantine Manasses, Chronicle of (MS. Vat. cod. slav II), 324

Constantine Palaeologus, 319

Constantine, see Cirta

Constantinople, 59, 60, 70, 72, 75–7 (ill. 58), 102 ff., 160, 167, 169, 170, 218, 240 ff., 283, 340–3; see also Istanbul for buildings

Constantinople, Council of, 18, 146

Constantius II, Emperor, 17, 26, 63, 64

dish of, 78 (ill. 61), 79

portraits (Filocalus), 41–2, (Rothschild cameo), 79 (ill. 62)

Constantius III, Emperor, 35

sarcophagus, 46, 47 (ill. 32)

Copts, 18

Corinth, 284

Cornelius, Pope, tomb, 21

Coronation Gospels of the Holy Roman Empire, 158–9 (ill. 138)

Cortona, S. Francesco, reliquary of the True Cross, 209–10 (ill. 177)

Cosmas and Damian, SS., portraits (Berlin, ivory sceptre), 197, (Poreč), 121, (from Ravenna), 118, (Rome), 125–6 (ill. 103), (Sinai), 219

Cosmas the Poet, St, portrait (Constantinople), 318

Cosmas Indicopleustes, Christian Topography of, 68

(Laur. Plut. IX and Mt Sinai cod. 1186), 182

(Vat. gr. 699), 182–5 (ills. 151–3), 191, 223

Cosmosotira, church, 250

Cotton, Sir Robert, 74

Cotton Genesis (B.M. MS. Otho B VI), 42 (ill. 26), 72–4

Crateuas, herbal of, 127

Crescentinus, Deacon, tomb mosaic from Tabarka, 74

Crusades, 241, 258, 283, 291

Cuenca Cathedral, diptych reliquary, 325 (ill. 287), 326

Cumianus, St, grave-slab of, 156

Cynegetica (pseudo-Oppian; Venice, Marc. gr. 479), 229

Cyprian, St, Bishop of Carthage, 14, 16

Cyprus, treasure from, with scenes of the life of David, 100–1 (ill. 84), 167

Cyril, St, Bishop of Jerusalem, 15

portraits (Constantinople), 189, 307

Cyril of Alexandria, St, 18

Cyril, apostle of the Slavs, 175–6

Damascus, 167

mosque, 167, 168

Damasus, Pope, 15

Dandolo, Andrea, Doge of Venice, 248

Dandolo, Enrico, Doge of Venice, 283

Danilo II, Archbishop of Kotor, 322

Daphni

Church of the Dormition, frescoes, 250

mosaics, 236–7, 250–4 (ills. 215–19), 255 (ill. 220), 257, 258, 259, 262, 267, 301

St Babylas, 64

David, Emperor, 3645

David Comnenus, 283

David Peter, Deacon, portrait (St Gregory’s Sermons on the Gospels), 158 (ill. 136)

Dečani, church, 322, 323 (ill. 285)

Demetrius, Bishop of Alexandria, 15

Demetrius, St, 162–3

portraits (Constantinople), 302, (Leningrad), 228, (Oxford, Menologion), 330, (Salonika), 163–5 (ills. 140, 141), (Sassoferrato), 309, (Venice), 280 (ill. 247), 281

Demetrius (painter at Mileševa), 284

Demetrius Chomatianus, 301

Demetrius I Palaeologus, Despot of Epirus, 330

Denys the Areopagite, St, 332

Dessislava, Princess, portrait (Bojana), 288

Dialogues (Gregory the Great), 147

Diarbakr, St James of Sarug, Syriac Gospels, 137

Diegesis (Ignatius of Salonika), 329

Dimitri Donskoy, Prince of Moscow, 324

Diocletian, Emperor, 14, 17, 26

Diodore (monk of Antioch), 15

Dionysius the Areopagite, 14, 332

portrait (Constantinople), 189

Dionysius, Pseudo-, 68

Dionysos, cult of, 14, 30

Dioscurides, see Materia Medica

Dirikli kilisse, 224

Diversibus Artibus, De (Theophilus), 241

Djamati, medallions from an icon, 3645

Djurdjevi Stupovi, frescoes from, 271, 288

Dragutin, Prince of Serbia, portrait (Sopoćani), 288

Drazark, scriptorium, 291

Dresden, Grünes Gewölbe, ivory panel with St John

Evangelist and St Paul, 207–9

Duccio, 299

Dura-Europos, baptistery, 35, 39

Düsseldorf, lion silk at, 217

Ecclesius, Bishop of Ravenna, 111

portrait (S. Vitale), 112 (ill. 90)

Edessa Hagia Sophia, 68

Mandylion from, 86–8, 221

Edinburgh, Museum of Antiquities, see Traprain Law treasure

Edward the Confessor, King of England, silk from tomb of, 218

Egnatia, Via, 160

Egypt, 62, 67, 68 ff., 141, 142

Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 74

Elmale kilisse, 274

Emesa, 88

Ennaton, St Thecla, relief of St Menas from, 68 (ill. 51)

Epanagoge, 180

Eparch, Book of the, 345

Ephesus, 13

St John Evangelist, 104

Ephesus, Council of, 18, 37, 70

Epitaphioi, 337–8 (ills. 299, 300)

Esztergom, reliquary of the True Cross, 248–50

Etchmiadzin Gospels (Matenadaran 2374), 140–2 (ills. 116–18), 223 (ill. 189)

Etymologiae (Isidore of Seville), 158

Eudaemon, Prefect of Constantinople, 102

Eudocia, Empress (wife of Theodosius II), 56, 57, 88

Eudocia, Empress (wife of Romanus II), portrait (Paris, ivory), 209 (ill. 176)

Eudocia Ingerina, Empress, portrait (Sermons of Gregory Nazianzen), 180–2

Eudocia (daughter of Heraclius), 160

Eugenia, St, tomb, 16

Eulogia (sister of Michael Palaeologus), 301

Euphrasius, Bishop of Parenzo, 121, 122

portrait (Poreč), 121

Euphrosyne Comnena Dukaena Palaeologina, 332

portrait (Lincoln College Typicon), 332

Eusebius of Caesarea, 13, 14, 15, 17, 21, 26, 42, 62, 75, 86

portrait (Rabbula Gospels), 136

Eutheria, Pilgrimage of, 14

Eutychios (painter at Ochrid, etc.), 304, 304–5, 322

Faiyum mummy portraits, 25

Falier, Ordelaffo, Doge of Venice, 248

Felicianus, St, portrait (Rome), 151 (ill. 126)

Felix, Archbishop of Ravenna, sarcophagus, 125 (ill. 102)

Felix IV, Pope, 125

portrait (Rome), 125, 126 (ill. 103)

Felix, St, portrait (Rome), 127 (ill. 104)

Fide Catholica, De (Ambrose), 42

Filocalus’s Chronograph, 41–2

Flavia Domitilla, catacomb, 21

Flavian (monk of Antioch), 15

Flavianus, Bishop of Antioch, 64

Flavii, 16

Flavius Anastasius, consular diptych of, 80

Flavius Clemens, catacomb, 21

Florence

Biblioteca Laurentiana, see Cosmas Indicopleustes, Christian Topography of

Rabbula Gospels

Museo Nazionale, ivory casket with busts of Christ, the Virgin and Saints, 246–7

ivory reliefs of Empress Ariadne, see Ariadne, Empress

Museo dell’Opera del Duomo, mosaic icons from S. Giovanni, 309, 310–11 (ill. 274)

S. Marco, mosaic decoration from Old St Peter’s, 151

Florence, Council of, 340

Fortescue, Sir John, 74

Frederick I Barbarossa, 283

Frederick II Hohenstaufen, 297

Freer Gospels (Washington, Freer MS. 32.18), 291, 293 (ills. 257, 258)

Freising Cathedral, Chalkoprateia, 295 (ill. 260)

Gagik, King of Kars, 222

Gospels of, 289–90

portraits (Aght’amar), 222, (Gospels), 290

Galerius, Emperor, 161

Galla Placidia, Empress, 35

mausoleum, see Ravenna, S. Vitale Gallienus, Emperor, 16

Gallus, Emperor, 64

portrait (Filocalus), 41–2

Gallus (husband of Constantina), portrait (Rome), 27

Gelati, monastery, church, icon of Christ Pantocrator, 3645

mosaics, 257

George, St, portrait (Constantinople), 302

George (painter at Mileševa), 284

George of Antioch, 262, 267

portrait (Palermo), 262, 263 (ill. 226)

George Acropolites, 301, 326

George Bardanes, 301

George Gemistus Pletho, 340

Gerasa, churches, mosaic floors, 67

Germain, St, shroud of, 217 (ill. 186)

Germanus, Patriarch of Constantinople, 169

portrait (Constantinople), 193

Gervase, St, portrait (Ravenna), 113

Géza I, King of Hungary, portrait (Holy Crown of Hungary), 214–15 (ill. 183)

Gian Galeazzo, Duke of Milan, 295

Göreme valley, rock churches, 224

Gračanica, church, frescoes, 322

Gradac, church, frescoes, 288

Gratian, Emperor, 17

Gregory Asbestas, Bishop of Syracuse, 180

Gregory Palamas, Bishop of Salonika, 330

Gregory III, Patriarch of Salonika, 329

Gregory the Great, Pope, 57, 91, 142, 146, 146–7, 148

portrait (Rome), 126

Gregory II, Pope, 146, 147, 169

Gregory III, Pope, 169

Gregory IV, Pope, 126

Gregory XIII, Pope, 126

Gregory XVI, Pope, 28

Gregory of Armenia, St, portrait (Constantinople), 189, 190

Gregory Nazianzen, St, 180–2

life of (Gregory Presbyter), 182

portrait (Constantinople), 189

Sermons of (Paris gr. 510), 180–2 (ill. 150), 190, 191

Gregory of Nyssa, St, 26, 86

Gregory Thaumaturge, St, portraits (Constantinople), 189

Gregory Presbyter, 182

Grigorios Pakourian, Grand Domestic, 273

Grner, scriptorium, 291

Guillaume de Villehardouin, 340

Gunther, Bishop of Bamberg, silk from tomb of, 218, 219 (ill. 187)

Haditha, mosaic floor, 67

Hadrian I, Pope, 27, 149

portrait (Rome), 156

Hagiasoritissa, Panagia, 90–1 (ill. 73), 221

Hamazasp, Prince of Armenia, portrait (Aght’amar), 222

Hamilton Psalter (Berlin, MS. 78 A. 9), 178

Harbadan, Khan, 315 Hebraicum (Jerome), 15

Hecate, cult of, 14

Helena, Empress (mother of Constantine I), 26, 56, 57

portraits (Constantinople), 168, (Moscow), 337

Helena, Empress (wife of Constantine VII), 201, 202

Helena, Empress (wife of Manuel II), 329

Helena of Anjou, Queen of Serbia, portrait (Sopoćani), 288

Henry of Blois, Bishop of Winchester, 241

Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor, 226

Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor, 218

Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor, 283

Henry VIII, King of England, 74

Heraclius, Emperor, 57, 101, 160, 161, 166

Heron of Alexandria, 171

Hesychast Controversy, 315, 326, 330–2

Het’um I, King, 291

Het’um II, King, Lectionary of (Yerevan 979), 291–5 (ill. 259)

portrait (Skevra), 3707

Hexapla, 15

Hieropolis, 88

Hippocrates, works of (Paris, MS. gr. 2144), 330

Hippolytus, St, 13, 14

portrait (Rome), 147–8 (ill. 122)

Hodegetria, Theotokos, 88–9 (ill. 70), 90 (ill. 72), 161, 221, 224, 247 (ill. 212), 302, 315

Holkham Lectionary, 301

Homs, vase from, 98 (ill. 80)

Honoratae, church, 127, 128 (ill. 105)

Honorius, Emperor, 35, 169

portrait (Probus diptych), 79

Honorius I, Pope, 146, 148

portrait (Rome), 149

Hosios Loukas, catholicon, 229

mosaics, 225, 226 (ill. 191), 229–32 (ills. 198–200), 235, 236, 251, 253, 256

sarcophagi, 229

Hromkla, scriptorium, 291, 292 (ill. 256), 293 (ill. 257), 3707

Hugo, Master (of Bury St Edmunds), 241

Hymnos Akathistos, 94

Hypatius (nephew of Emperor Anastasius), 102

Iconium, 250

Iconoclasts, 80, 88, 91, 146, 161, 165, 168 ff., 178, 185, 188, 193

Iconodules, 169, 170, 171, 178, 180

Ignatius, Abbot of the Acapniou Monastery at Salonika, 329

Ignatius, St, Patriarch of Constantinople, 180, 190

Ignatius the Younger, St, portrait (Constantinople), 189–90 (ill. 156)

Ignatius Theophoros, St, portrait (Constantinople), 189

I lias Ambrosiana, 41

Image of Pity, 326

Innocent III, Pope, 27, 283

Innocent IV, Pope, portrait (Rome), 27

Innocent VIII, Pope, 298

Irenaeus, St, Bishop of Lyons, 15

Irene, Empress (wife of Leo IV), 91, 170, 171

portrait (Constantinople), 171

Irene, Empress (wife of John II), 250

portraits (Constantinople), 256 (ill. 221), 257, (Pala d’Oro), 248

Irene, Empress (wife of Alexius I), 250, 309

Irene, Empress (wife of Andronicus II), 304

Irene, Grand Princess of Kiev, portrait (Kiev), 237

Irene, Tsarina of Bulgaria, portrait (Bojana), 288

Irene (daughter of Nicephorus Khoumnos), 250

Irene (daughter of Theodore Metochites), 319

Irene (niece of Michael IX), 329

Irene Raoulina Palaeologina (wife of Constantine Palaeologus), 319

Isaac II Angelus, Emperor, 250, 283, 284

Isaac Comnenus, 250, 309

portrait (Constantinople), 309–13 (ill. 276), 315

Isidore of Miletus, 103

Isidore of Seville, 158

Isis, cult of, 14

Istanbul

Apostles, church of the Holy (Constantine’s), 26, 102, (Justinian’s), 104, 221, (Mehmet II’s mosque), 104, (Basil I), 221–2, (Andronicus II), 222

tombs, 283

Archaeological Museum: fragments, marble, from Constantine’s city, 76, from Justinian’s city, 118, 125

Virgin and Child, marble, from mosque of Sokollu Mehmet Pasha, 245–6 (ill. 209)

Virgin Orans, marble, from St George of the Mangana, 246 (ill. 210), 247; see also Sarigüzel sarcophagus

Stuma Paten

Ayasofia Museum, capital and entablature from the Pammakaristos, 307

Blachernae, church of the Virgin, 90, 168

palace, 250, 302, 315

school of illumination, 226, 227 (ill. 192), 254

Chalke Gate, 175

Chalkoprateia, church of the, 90

school of illumination, 243

Christ in Chora, church of (Kariye Djami), 250, 309, 325, 36919

frescoes (parecclesion), 307, 315, 318–19 (ills. 280, 281), 340, 343 (ill. 304)

mosaics, 92, 243, 254, 279, 302, 309–17 (ills. 276–9)

Constantine Lips, monastery of, 223

south church (Fenari Isa Djami), 302

archivolt, 307

Fenari Isa Djami, see Constantine Lips

Forum of Constantine, cross and hoard at foot of column, 75, 80, 90

Golden Gate, 218, 302

Good Hope, Convent of Our Lady of, Typicon from, 332, 333 (ill. 295)

Great Palace, 169, 170–1, 175, 302

icons, 88, 91, 91–2

mosaics, 106, 165–6 (ill. 142), 168, 180, 182, 250, 289

Hagioi Anargyroi, 232

Hagia Irene, 26, 75, 102, 104

mosaic, 171

Hagia Sophia, 26, 75, 102, 103–4, 185 ff., 237, 248, 250, 267, 302

decoration after 404, 46, 76

doors, bronze, 171

mosaics: apse, 186 (ill. 154), 187 (ill. 155), 188, 195, 197, 225

dome, 103, 190

galleries, north, 190, 192 (ill. 159), 193, south, 190, 209, 232–3 (ill. 201), 256 (ill. 221), 257, 302, 303 (ill. 268)

imperial doorway, 190–1 (ill. 158), 197

secreton over vestibule, 193

south-west ramp, room over, 168, 171, 193

tympana, north and south, 188–90 (ills. 156, 157)

vestibules, 190, 224–5 (ill. 190), 226, 232

Hodegoi, church of the, 88

Hormisdas Palace, 103

Kalenderhane Djami, see St Mary Kyriotissa Kariye Djami, see Christ in Chora Kauleas, monastery of, 193

Kodja Mustafa Pasha Djami, see St Andrew in Krisei

Kontoscalion, harbour, 302

Milion, 168

Myrelaion, 221

Nea, 193, 221, 345

Pammakaristos, church of the Theotokos, 250, 279

frescoes, 302, 304

north church, 302

parecclesion, 305–7

Panaghiotissa, church of the, 315

Pantocrator, church of Christ, 250, 279, 326

Peribleptos, see Psamatia

Pharos, church of the Theotokos of the, 175, 3572

Philanthropus, church of Christ, 250

Sacred Palace, see Great Palace St Andrew in Krisei (Kodja Mustafa Pasha Djami), 302

St Euphemia, 170

frescoes, 302

St George of the Mangana, 88, 233, 239

marble Virgin Orans from, 246 (ill. 210), 247

St John of Studius, 170, 178, 232, 236

school of illumination, 136, 243

St Mary Kyriotissa (Kalenderhane Djami), 167, 36819

SS. Peter and Paul, 102–3

St Polyeuktos, 3572

SS. Sergius and Bacchus, 26, 64, 102–3, 111

St Stephen of Daphne, 3572

Sokollu Mehmet Pasha, mosque, marble fragment with Virgin and Child from, 245–6 (ill. 209)

Virgin of the Spring, convent of the, 171

Walls of Theodosius II, 76 (ill. 59), 309

itinerarium Antonini, 60

Ivan Alexander, Tsar of Bulgaria, 324

portraits (B.M. Gospels), 324, (Ivanovo), 324

Psalter of (Moscow), 324

Ivan Asen, portrait (B.M. Gospels), 324

Ivan Šišman, portrait (B.M. Gospels), 324

Ivanovo, church, frescoes, 324

Jacobites, 18

Jacopo da Camerino, 3505

Jacopo Torrito, 3505

James of Kokkinobaphos, Homilies (Paris gr. 1208), 222, 244 (ill. 207), 245, 253–4; (Vat. gr. 1162), 222, 253–4

Jaroslav Vladimirovich, Prince, 273

Jerome, St, 15, 17, 35, 42, 42–3, 147

portrait (Brescia), 83 (ill. 66), 85

Jerusalem, 14, 15, 56–7, 59, 60, 62, 88, 128, 136, 151, 160, 167, 168, 291

Armenian Patriarchate Library, MSS. 2469 (Gospels and cover), 3707

2556 (Gospels of King Gagik), 289–90

2563 (Gospels of Prince Vasak), 291

2568 (Gospels of Queen Keran), 291

2660 (Gospels of Prince Leo), 291, 292 (ill. 256)

3627 (Gospels of 1268), 291

Constantine’s churches, 26

Dome of the Rock, 167–8

Greek Patriarchate Library, MS. Hagiou Taphou 51 (Psalter), 298, 300 (ill. 266), 3643

Holy Sepulchre, church of the, 26, 56

scriptorium, 36920

Justinian’s churches, 56, 104

Nea, 56–7

Palace of Eudocia, 56

St George, 56

St Stephen, 56

St Thomas, 56

Temple, 13, 15

John, Bishop of Trani, 237

John I Tzimisces, Emperor, 217, 224

John II Comnenus, Emperor, 240, 250, 326

portraits (Constantinople), 256 (ill. 221), 257, (Daphni), 250, (Pala d’Oro), 248

John III Dukas Vatatzes, Emperor, 297, 301

John IV Lascaris, Emperor, 297, 302

John VI Cantacuzene, Emperor, 309, 330–2, 340, 37218

theological works of, with portrait (Paris, MS. gr. 1242), 330 (ill. 293), 331 (ill. 294)

John VIII Palaeologus, Emperor, portrait (Moscow), 337

John, Grand Primicerion, portrait (Leningrad), 326

John, Metropolitan, 322

John XI Bekkos, Patriarch of Constantinople, 315

John IV, Pope, 150

John VII, Pope, 94, 151, 154–5, 156

John Chrysostom, St, Homilies (Athos), 213, (Paris, MS. Coislin 79), 241–3 (ill. 205), 243, 245

portraits (Constantinople), 189 (ill. 157), 241–3 (ill. 205), (Sermons on St Matthew), 158 (ill. 137), (Washington), 309, 312 (ill. 275)

Sermons on St Matthew (Vienna, cod. 1007), 158 (ill. 137)

John of Damascus, St, 223

portrait (Constantinople), 318

John the Evangelist, St, 14, 15

Gospel of, 13

John of Cappadocia, 102

John the Grammarian, 178, 180

portrait (Chludov Psalter), 178, 179 (ill. 149)

John the Orphanotrophus, 232

John of Salonika, 304

John Apocaucus, 301

John Axoukh, 250

John Comnenus, Grand Domestic, 250

John Dukas, Sebastocrator, 283

John Frangopoulos, Protostrator, 340

John Joasaph, 326

John Lydus, 102

John Skylitzes, chronicle of, 36920

Joseph the Poet, St, portrait (Constantinople), 318

Joshua Roll (Vat. gr. 431), 202–3 (ill. 169), 204

Jovian, Emperor, 68

Julian, Emperor, 17, 64

Juliana Anicia, Princess, 127, 138

portrait (Dioscurides), 127, 128 (ill. 105)

Julianus Argentarius (of Ravenna), 111, 118

Julitta, St, portrait (Rome), 156

Junius Bassus, sarcophagus of, 43–4 (ill. 28), 46

Justin I, Emperor, consular diptych of, 80–4 (ill. 64), 94

Justin II, Emperor, 80, 98, 116, 146, 168

cross of, 98–100 (ill. 83), 197

Justin, St, 13

Justinian I, Emperor, 18, 56, 57, 59, 74, 85, 89, 97, 102 ff., 168

consular diptych of, 80–4

portraits (Constantinople), 224–5 (ill. 190), (Justin diptych), 81–4 (ill. 64), (Ravenna, S. Apollinare Nuovo), 109, (Ravenna, S. Vitale), 109, 114–15 (ill. 92)

Justinian II, Emperor, 146, 154, 160, 167, 168

portrait (Ravenna), 119–20 (ill. 96)

Juvenal, Bishop of Jerusalem, 56

Kahn icon, see Washington, National Gallery of Art

Kalenić, church, paintings, 322–4 (ill. 286)

Kalliergis (fresco-painter), 3708

Kalojan, Sebastocrator, 288

Kalojan, Tsar of Bulgaria, 283

Kamouliana, 88

Kaoussie, church, 64

Karahissar, Four Gospels of, 301

Kars, scriptorium, 289–91 (ill. 255)

Kastoria

Hagioi Anargyroi, frescoes, 271, 288

Hagios Nikolaos tou Kasnitze, frescoes, 271

Kataphuge, Virgin, 329

Kataskepe, monastery of St Michael, 250

Katskhi, icon of the Redeemer, 3645

Keramion, 88

Keran, Queen of Armenia, Gospels (Jerusalem, Armenian Patriarchate MS. 2568), 291

portrait (Gospels of Prince Leo), 291, 292 (ill. 256)

Kertch, silver dish from, 78 (ill. 61), 79

Khakhuli triptych, 3645

Khazar, Khagan of, 160

Khobi, icon of the Virgin, 3645

Khusrau II of Persia, 64

Kiev, 235 ff., 241, 291, 345

Church of the Archangel Michael, 254–6

Church of the Virgin, 236

Hagia Sophia, mosaics, 236–7, 237, 239, 254

paintings, 237, 256

Pechersky Monastery, 236, 254

Kiti, Panagia Angeloktistos, Hodegetria mosaic, 72, 89–90 (ill. 71)

Kossovo, Battle of, 322

Kotor, 322

Kral Marko, 304

Krefeld, Lion silk at, 217

Kulikovo, Battle of, 324

Kurbinovo, St George, frescoes, 271–3 (ill. 237), 274, 275, 284, 288

Kyrakos (illuminator at Hromkla), 291

Lactantius, 16

Ladislas, St, King of Hungary, 250

Ladoga, Old, St George, frescoes, 273

Lagoudera, Panagia tou Arakou, frescoes, 274–5 (ill. 239)

Lambron, 291

Lampadii, consular diptych of the, 53

Lampridius, 16

Landrade, St, silk from tomb of, 175

Lateran Council, 153

Leningrad

Hermitage

Dishes: with angels and cross, 98 (ill. 81)

with goatherd, 96–8 (ill. 78)

from Kertch, 78 (ill. 61), 79

of Paternus, see Paternus Icons: composite, with the Crucifixion, 250

Constantinopolitan, 325, 326

of Christ Pantocrator of Alexius, 326 (ill. 288)

Ivory: triptych with the Forty Martyrs of Sebaste, 228

State Library, MS. gr. 105 (Gospels of Karahissar), 301

Leo, Archbishop of Ochrid, 237

Leo I, Emperor, 90

Leo III, Emperor, 146, 160, 167, 169, 171

Leo IV, Emperor, 160, 170

Leo V, Emperor, 91, 170, 178, 36311

Leo VI, Emperor, 90, 180, 182, 190, 193, 197–200, 217, 221, 222, 345

portraits (Berlin, ivory sceptre), 197 (ill. 163), (Constantinople), 190–1 (ill. 158), (Venice, votive crown), 198 (ill. 166), 200

Leo the Great, Pope, 27, 37, 3505

Leo III, Pope, 156, 175

Leo IV, Pope, 156

Leo, Prince, Gospels of (Jerusalem, Armenian Patriarchate, MS. 2660), with portrait, 291, 292 (ill. 256)

Leo III of Georgia, 3645

Leo the Patrician, Bible of (Vat. Reg. gr. 1), 204, 206 (ill. 172)

Leo of Salonika, 175

Leo Phocas, 201, 224

Leo Sgouros, 284

Leontius, Emperor, 167

Leontius, Prefect of Illyricum, 162 Liber Pontificalis, 26, 49, 148, 175

Liberius III, Bishop of Ravenna, sarcophagus, 46 (ill. 31)

Liberius, Pope, 37

Licinius, Emperor, 74–5

Liège, 175

Limburg an der Lahn, cathedral treasury, reliquary of the True Cross, 210–13 (ill. 179)

Lindisfarne Gospels, 158

Liutprand of Cremona, 202

Liverpool, Aesculapius-Hygeia diptych, 50

Lmbat, church, wall-paintings, 142

Lombards, 146 ff., 160

London

British Museum

Glass: disk from Cologne, 25

Icon: from Wadi Natrun, 326

Ivory: Apotheosis leaf, 53: diptych with the Archangel Michael, 85 (ill. 68), 86

panels, with Bellerophon, 53, with Moses, St Peter, and St Thecla, 53, with the Passion and Resurrection, 53

Manuscripts: Add. 5111 (Gospels), 135 (ill. 112), 136

Add. 19352 (Studite Psalter), 136, 178, 243

Add. 28815 (Gospels), 204

cod. Burney 20 (Gospels of Theophilus), 298 (ill. 264)

Curzon 153 (Gospels of Ivan Alexander), 324; see also Bristol Psalter

Cotton Genesis

Silver: bowl with St Sergius or St Bacchus, 166–7 (ill. 143); see also Projecta, casket of

Victoria and Albert Museum

Epitaphios: of Nicholas Eudaimonioannes, 338

Ivory: panel with busts of saints, 246–7 (ill. 211)

Theotokos Hodegetria, 246–7 (ill. 212); see also Andrews diptych; Veroli casket

Jasper: of Christ on the Cross, 197–200 (ill. 165)

of Leo VI, 197–200 (ill. 164)

Serpentine: Virgin Orans, 245 (ill. 208)

Silk: quadriga, from Verdun, 175

Steatite: panel with boar-hunt, 229

Longinus the Hegoumenos, portrait (Sinai), 105

Lorsch Gospels (Alba Julia, MS. Batthyaneum), 86, 87 (ill. 69)

Lothair, Emperor, 257

Louis IX, King of France, New Testament of (MS. Paris Coislin 200), 301

Luke, St, 13, 63, 88, 90, 91

Gospel of, 13

portraits, 142 (ill. 119), 143, 154–5 (ill. 132)

relics of, 90, 104

Luke the Younger, St, 229

Lynthrankomi, Panagia Kanakaria, mosaics, 89, 118, 122 (ill. 98)

Lyons, 15

Musée Historique des Tissus, silk from Mozac, 172 (ill. 144)

Maastricht, reliquary from, 213

Macarius, Bishop of Jerusalem, 14, 56

Macedonian Renaissance, 177

Madaba, mosaic floor, 67

Madrid, Academia de la Historia, dish of Theodosius I, see Theodosius I, Emperor, dish of Magnentius, Emperor, 30

Ma’in, mosaic floor, 67

Maina, 340

Maio of Bari, 36920

Mamre, Constantine’s church, 26

Manasija (Resava), church, frescoes, 324

Mandylion, 88, 219–21 (ill. 188), 261

Manuel I, Emperor, 240, 250, 258, 274, 284, 37110

Manuel II Palaeologus, Emperor, 329

portrait, 332

Manuel Cantacuzene, Despot of Epirus, 340

Manuel Dishypatos, Metropolitan of Salonika, 295

Manuel Philes, 306

Manzikert, Battle of, 240

Maphorion of the Virgin, 90

Marcellinus, comes rei privatae, 30

Marcian, 57

Margaret, Queen of Sicily, 258

Maria of Alania, Empress, portrait (Homilies of St John Chrysostom), 243

Maria Comnena Tornikina Acropolitissa, portrait (Moscow), 326

Maria Dukaena, 250, 309

Maria Dukaena Comnena Palaeologina, 305–6

Maria Palaeologina (daughter of Michael VIII), 313–15

Maria Palaeologina (daughter of Simeon Uroš Palaeologus), 326, 329

Mariamme, Empress, 3645

Mark, St, 68

Gospel, 13

Markova Varoš, St Nicholas, frescoes, 273

Martha the Nun, 306

Martin I, Pope, 146, 153, 156

Martvili, triptych and pectoral cross, 3645

Materia Medica (Dioscurides; Vienna, MS. Med. gr. 1), 127, 128 (ill. 105), 138

Matthew, Metropolitan of Mistra, 340

Matthew, St, Gospel of, 13

Sermons on (John Chrysostom), 158 (ill. 137)

Matthew (illuminator of Paris suppl. gr. 1162), 245

Maurice, Emperor, 91, 146, 147

Maurus, St, portrait (Poreč), 121

Maximian, Archbishop of Ravenna, 111, 112, 116, 118

chair of, 111, 116–18 (ill. 94), 141

portrait (S. Vitale), 111, 114 (ill. 92)

Maximus, Emperor, 16, 17

Medina, mosque, 167

Mehmet II, the Conqueror, 104

Melane the Nun, portrait (Constantinople), 313–15 (ill. 276), 315

Meletios, St, 229

Melisende, Queen of Outremer, Psalter of (Paris, lat. 12056), 36920

Mellon icon, see Washington, National Gallery of Art Menas, St, relief of, 68 (ill. 51)

Messina, scriptorium, 36920

Meteora, monastery of the Transfiguration, 325

diptych of Maria Palaeologina, 326, 329

icon of St Thomas, 326

Image of Pity, 326, 327 (ill. 289)

Methodius, St, Patriarch of Constantinople, 175, 178, 190

portraits (Constantinople), 189, 193

Methodius, apostle of the Slavs, 175–6

Metrophanes, St, Bishop of Constantinople, portrait (Constantinople), 307

Michael, Despot of Epirus, 282, 283–4, 301

Michael II Angelus, Despot of Epirus, 340

Michael II, Emperor, 170

Michael III, Emperor, 88, 171, 180, 188, 190

Michael IV, Emperor, 232

Michael V, Emperor, 232

Michael VII Dukas, Emperor, 241, 243

portrait (Holy Crown of Hungary), 214–15 (ill. 183)

Michael VIII Palaeologus, Emperor, 288–9, 297, 298, 301, 301–2, 315, 332, 340

Michael IX Palaeologus, Emperor, 281–2, 329

Michael Autorianus, Patriarch, 284

Michael Cerularius, Patriarch of Constantinople, 237

Michael, Tsar of Bulgaria, 322

Michael (illuminator of the Blachernae), 226

Michael (painter at Ochrid, etc.), 304, 304–5, 322

Michael Attaliates, 243

Michael Glabas, Grand Constable, 302, 305–6

Michael Psellus, 232, 234, 239, 240, 345

Michael Skepedis, protospatharios, 239

Milan, 15, 17, 31, 46, 50, 107, 113, 158

Castello Sforzesco, ivory relief from Trivulzio Collection, 50 (ill. 36)

Cathedral, treasury, five-part diptych used as bookcover, 143 (ill. 120)

S. Ambrogio, sarcophagus of Stilicho, 45 (ill. 30), 46

wooden doors, 49

S. Lorenzo, Chapel of S. Aquilino, mosaic, 31–2 (ill. 15), 109

S. Nazaro, silver reliquary casket, 54–5 (ill. 40)

S. Thecla, 41

S. Vittore in Ciel d’Oro, mosaics, 35110

Mileševa, Church of the Ascension, 284

frescoes, 284–6 (ills. 251, 252), 287 (ill. 253), 288

Miletius, Bishop of Antioch, 64

Milutin, King of Serbia, 288, 305, 320 ff.

epitaphios of, 337–8 (ill. 299)

portraits (Prizren), 320–1, (Sopoćani), 288, (Studenica), 321 (ill. 283)

Minucius Felix, 14, 16

Misis-Mopsuestia, church, mosaic floor, 65–7 (ill. 50)

Mistra, 322, 339–40

Brontocheion (Afendiko), 340

frescoes, 339 (ill. 301), 340

Hagia Sophia, 340

Pantanassa, church of the, 340

frescoes, 340, 342 (ill. 303)

Peribleptos, church of the, 340

frescoes, 326, 340, 341 (ill. 302)

Theodores, convent of the Holy, 340

Mithras, cult of, 14

Mlidj, scriptorium, 291

Mlkhē, Queen of Armenia, Gospels of, 3634

Modestus (priest of Jerusalem), 57, 60

Monastier, Le, silk from reliquary of St Théophrède, 218

Monemvasia, 329, 338, 340

Church of Christ Elkomenos, icon of the Crucifixion, 326

Mongol influence on Armenian illumination, 291

Monophysite heresy, 18, 56, 70, 122, 161

Monothelite heresy, 146, 153, 161, 169

Monreale, abbey church, 267

mosaics, 267–71 (ills. 231–4), 274, 275–7, 277, 278, 279

Montecassino, 147

Monza, Cathedral, treasury, silver flagons from Palestine, 57–9 (ill. 42), 141

Mopsuestia, see Misis-Mopsuestia

Moraća, church, frescoes, 288 Moralia in Job (Gregory the Great), 147

Moscow, 324–5

Annunciation, Cathedral of the, frescoes, 324

Archangels, Cathedral of the, frescoes, 324

Historical Museum, MS. cod. gr. 183 (Menologion), 228–9; see also Chludov Psalter; Ivan Alexander, Psalter of Kremlin, panel with the Harrowing of Hell, 250

sakkos of Photius, 336–7 (ill. 298)

Municipal Museum of Fine Art, ivory panel of Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, 207 (ill. 173); see also Alexandrian World Chronicle

Nativity of the Virgin, church of the, frescoes, 324

Tretyakov Gallery, see Constantine Acropolites, icon of

Vladimir, Our Lady of Moses, cult of, 67

Moutiers-Grandval Bible, 145

Mozac, imperial silk from, 172 (ill. 144)

Mugni, Gospel of (Matenadaran 7736), 223

Muhammad ibn Djobair, 267

Muhayet, el, mosaic floor, 67

Mundus, 102

Munich

Bayerisches Nationalmuseum, ivory relief with Maries at the Sepulchre and the Ascension, 50–3 (ill. 37)

Staatsbibliothek, ivory relief with Dormition of the Virgin, 226, 227 (ill. 194)

Wittelsbacher Ausgleichsfonds, gold and enamel panel with the Crucifixion, 250

Münsterbilsen, 175

Müstair, St John the Baptist, frescoes, 156–7

Myra, Monastery of Holy Sion, 35711

Mytilene, St Therapon, icon, 325

Naples

Constantine’s church, 26

S. Pietro, mosaics, 168

S. Restituta, S. Giovanni in Fonte, 14

mosaics, 34 (ill. 19), 35

Narses, 161

Natrun, Wadi, icon from, 326

Naukratios (donor of decoration at Nicaea), 193

Nea Moni, 234–5 (ills. 202, 203), 236, 253, 254

Nebo, Mount, 67

Neon, Bishop of Ravenna, 41

Neophitos, hieromonachos of Bačkovo, 273

Neo-Platonism, 15, 345

Nerezi, St Panteleimon, frescoes, 271, 272 (ills. 235, 236), 275, 284, 302

Nevers, ivory panels with the life of Christ, 53

New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, bookcovers, silver, from Antioch, 65 (ills. 48, 49)

chalice from Antioch, see Antioch Chalice

dish, silver, with Anointing of David, 100–1 (ill. 84)

ivory panel with the Crucifixion, 228

Nicaea, 250, 284, 288, 298–301, 340

Church of the Dormition, mosaics, 171, 193–5 (ills. 160, 161), 239, 256

St Tryphon, 301

Nicaea, Council of, 17, 56, 70, 91, 170, 175

Nicene Creed, 17

Nicephorus, Despot of Epirus, 301

Nicephorus II Phocas, Emperor, 88, 210, 213, 217, 224, 229, 240

reliquary of, 209–10 (ill. 177), 226

Nicephorus III Botaneiates, Emperor, 245, 246, 250

portrait (Homilies of St John Chrysostom), 241–3 (ill. 205)

Nicephorus Moschopoulos, Metropolitan of Mistra, 340

Nicephorus, Patriarch of Constantinople, 178

portraits (Chludov Psalter), 178, 179 (ill. 149), (Constantinople), 193

Nicephorus (of Nicaea), 239

Nicephorus Blemmydes, 301

Nicephorus Euphorbinos Katakalon, 274

Nicephorus Gregoras, 315, 332

Nicephorus Kallistos Xanthopoulos, 88

Nicephorus Khoumnos, 250

Nicetas Acominates, 301

Nicholas, Patriarch of Constantinople, 201

Nicholas I, Pope, 180

Nicholas IV, Pope, 3505

Nicholas, St, portraits (Constantinople), 189, (Sinai), 295, (Venice), 278

Nicholas Eudaimonioannes, epitaphios of, 338

Nicodemus della Scala, Bishop of Freising, 295

Nicoletta da Grioni, 309

Nicomachi, diptych of the, 50

Nicomedia, 75

Constantine’s church, 26

Nika riots, 76, 102

Nikola (painter at Prizren), 320

Nikolaos Mesarites, 88, 104, 222

Nikon Metanoites, St, portrait (Hosios Loukas), 229

Nikopoia, Theotokos, 91, 138, 221

Nikopolis, basilica of Dumetios, mosaic panel, 67

Nineveh, Battle of, 160

Niphon, Patriarch of Salonika, 307

Nonantola, school of illumination, 158 (ill. 136)

Noravank’, school of illumination, 140, 141 (ills. 117, 118), 223 (ill. 189)

Novgorod, 273

Church of the Transfiguration, frescoes, 324

Ochrid

Hagia Sophia, frescoes, 237–9 (ill. 204)

Peribleptos (St Clement), epitaphios from, 337

frescoes, 288, 302–4 (ill. 269), 305 (ill. 270), 307, 315

icons from, 325

Odovacar the Ostrogoth, 53

Ollanda, Francesco d’, 27

Omar, Caliph, 57, 168

Oppian, pseudo-, 229

Optatus, 14

Origen of Alexandria, 14, 15, 18

Orseolo, Pietro I, Doge of Venice, 248

Orso, Bishop of Ravenna, 41

Orthodoxy, Triumph of, 178, 188, 193, 195

Osman, Sultan of the Ottoman Turks, 315

Ostia

Constantine’s church, 26

Isola Sacra, 71

Ostoja Rajaković, portrait (Ochrid), 304

Otto II, Emperor, 226

Otto III, Emperor, 217

Evangeliary of, 226, 227 (ill. 194)

Ottobeuren, silk from, 175

Oued Ramel, mosaic pavement, 74

Oxford

Bodleian Library, MSS. Auct. T. infra 1.10 (Misc. 136) (New Testament), 243–5

gr. th. f. 1 (Menologion), 330

Lincoln College, Typicon, 332, 333 (ill. 295)

Ozra, Princess of Serbia, portrait (Psača), 322

Pachomius, Protosynkellos, 340

Palermo, 345

Cappella Palatina, 258, 267

mosaics, 258, 259–62 (ills. 224, 225), 265, 266, 271, 274

Cuba Palace, 277

Favara Palace, 277

Martorana, 262–5

mosaics, 257–8 (ill. 222), 262–7 (ills. 226–30), 274

Menani Palace, 277

scriptorium, 36920

Ziza Palace, 277

Palestine, mosaic workshops, 57, 67

Palmer, Richard, Archbishop of Messina, 36920

Panachrantos, Virgin, 267, 268 (ill. 231)

Pantocrator, Christ: Antioch, 64

Arta, 301 (ill. 267)

Castelseprio, 157 (ill. 135)

Cefalù, 258–9 (ill. 223), 262, 275

Constantinople, 168, 188, 190, 193, 306, 315

Daphni, 236–7, 251–3 (ill. 215)

Hosios Loukas, 229, 230, 236

Kiev, 236

Lagoudera, 274

Leningrad, 326 (ill. 288)

Monreale, 267, 268 (ill. 231)

Nea Moni, 234

Nicaea, 239

Palermo, 236–7, 260–1 (ill. 224), 262, 264 (ill. 227), 265

Ravenna, 119

Sinai, 92, 295

Pantoleon (miniaturist), 36514

Paperon, 291

Paphos, Enkleistra of St Neophytus, fresco, 274

Parenzo, see Poreč

Paris

Bibliothèque de l’Arsenal, ivory casket, 50

Bibliothèque Nationale, MSS: Coislin 200, 301

gr. 20, 178

gr. 54 (Gospels), 297 (ill. 263)

gr. 70 (Gospels), 204, 213

gr. 74 (Gospels), 136, 221, 243

gr. 139 (Psalter), 204, 205 (ill. 171), 226

gr. 880, 237

gr. 1335, 298–301

suppl. gr. 1096 (Gospel Book), 243

suppl. gr. 1162 (Gospels), 245

suppl. gr. 1262 (Acts), 245

syr. 33, 136

syr. 341 (Bible), 138–40 (ills. 114, 115), 141; see also Ashburnham Pentateuch; Gregory Nazianzen, Sermons of; Hippocrates, works of; James of Kokkinobaphos, Homilies of; John VI Cantacuzene, theological works of; John Chrysostom, St, Homilies of; Melisende, Queen, Psalter of; Sacra Parallela; Sinopensis, Codex

Cabinet des Médailles, ivory with Romanus II and Eudocia, 209 (ill. 176)

Musée de Cluny, Charioteer silk, 172–5 (ill. 145)

Musée du Louvre

Ivory: diptych with Justinian(?), 82 (ill. 65), 84

triptychs, of Constantine VII, 207, with Twelve Feasts, 226

Mosaic: icon, 308 (ill. 273), 309

Silver: vase from Homs, 98 (ill. 80)

Tiles: glazed, 241 see also Rothschild cameo

Parma, Biblioteca Palatina, MS. 5 (Four Gospels), 243

Paschal I, Pope, 126

Pasko, Prince of Serbia, portrait (Psača), 322

Paternus, Bishop of Tomi, dish of, 97 (ill. 79), 98, 118

Patmos, icons, 325, 329

mosaic panel, 309

Typicon of Hagia Sophia (cod. 266), 190

Paul, Archbishop of Salonika, 197

Paul I, Pope, 156

Paul, St, 63

Epistles, 13

relics, 91

Paul the Silentiary, 103, 104

Peace of the Church, 43, 74

Peć, Church of the Holy Apostles, frescoes, 288

Pedro III, King of Aragon, 297

Pelagius II, Pope, 146, 147

portrait (Rome), 147–8 (ill. 122)

Pella, 56

Pepin the Short, King of the Franks, 146, 172

Perachorio, Holy Apostles, 274

Périgueux, Saint-Front, 104

Peristrema valley, rock churches, 224

Peter II, Bishop of Ravenna, 118

Peter, Metropolitan of Moscow, portrait (Vatican), 336

Peter, Prince of Bulgaria, 283

Peter (builder of S. Sabina, Rome), 49

Peter Grammaticus, 243

Philippi, 74

Philippicus Bardanes, Emperor, 168, 169

Philotheos Kokkinos, Patriarch, 37218

Philoxenus, diptych of, 85

Phorbiotissa, Panagia, 36818

Photius, Metropolitan of Moscow, ‘large’ sakkos of, 336, 337

‘little’ sakkos of, 336–7 (ill. 298)

Photius, Patriarch of Constantinople, 88, 175–7, 178, 180, 182, 185–8, 190, 193, 197, 201, 345

Piazza Armerina, villa, 31

Plato, 17, 340, 345

Plato (father of Pope John VII), 154

Plato, Abbot of Sakkudion, 170

Plotinus, 17, 345

Pneumatica (Heron), 171

Poganovo, icon of, 326–9 (ill. 290)

Pola casket, 27, 53

Polycarp, 15

Pompeius (nephew of Emperor Anastasius), 102

Poreč (Parenzo), Euphrasian Basilica, 121

mosaics, 118, 121–2 (ill. 97)

Porphyriticus, Mons, 30

Praetextatus, 16, 17

Pragon Sgouros, Grand Heteriarch, 304

Prilep, 273, 322

Primus, St, portrait (Rome), 151 (ill. 126)

Prinkipo, 232

Priscillian Prologue to the Gospels of St Matthew, see Lorsch Gospels

Prizren, Bogorodica Ljeviška, 320

paintings, 305, 320–1 (ill. 282)

Probianus, diptych of, 50, 53

Probus, Emperor, 16

diptych of, 79

Proclus, 345

Proconnesus, marbles from the, 104, 111, 118, 125

Procopius, 102, 103, 104, 115, 161

Projecta, casket of, 53–4 (ill. 39)

Protase, St, portrait (Ravenna), 113

Psača, St Nicholas, frescoes, 322

Psalterium gallicanum (Jerome), 15

Psalterium romanum (Jerome), 15

Psamatia, church of the Theotokos Peribleptos, 232, 250, 302

reliefs from, 245, 247

Ptolemy (Vat. cod. gr. 1291), 171

Pulcheria, Empress, 38

Qarabach kilisse, 239

Qaranleq kilisse, 239, 274

Qasr el Lebia, church, mosaics, 74

Quedlinburg-Itala fragment, 42, 43

Quinisextine Council, 154, 168

Quiricus, St, portrait (Rome), 156

Rabbula Gospels, 60, 62 (ill. 45), 63 (ill. 46), 134 (ill. 111), 136–7 (ill. 113), 140, 141, 180

Radoslav, King of Serbia, 288

Radoslav (painter of the Morava school), 324

Raška, 284

Ravanica, church, frescoes, 322, 324

Ravenna, 106 ff., 122–3, 146

Archiepiscopal Museum, chair of Maximian, see Maximian; chapel, 118

Arian Baptistery, mosaics, 110 (ill. 89), 111

Basilica Ursiana, mosaics from, 278

Cathedral, ambo of Archbishop Agnellus, 122–5 (ill. 101)

sarcophagus of S. Rinaldo, 46

Orthodox Baptistery, mosaics, 39–41 (ills. 24, 25), 111

stucco ornament, 41, 125

S. Agata, sarcophagus, 122

S. Apollinare in Classe, 118

mosaics, 118–20 (ills. 95, 96)

sarcophagi, 46, 122, 123 (ills. 99, 100), 125 (ill. 102)

S. Apollinare Nuovo, 107

mosaics, 106 (ill. 86), 107–9 (ills. 87, 88), 122

S. Croce (destroyed), 35

S. Francesco, sarcophagus of Liberius III, 46 (ill. 31)

S. Michele in Affricisco, mosaics from, 118

S. Spirito, 111

S. Vitale, 26, 64, 111–12

mosaics, 106, 109, 112–16 (ills. 90–3), 118, 120, 147, 171

stucco ornament, 125

Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, 35, mosaics, 35, 35–7 (ills. 20, 21), 41, sarcophagus of Constantius III, 46, 47 (ill. 32)

Regensburg, 241

Registrum Gregorii, 147

Regulae Pastoralis Liber (Gregory the Great), 147

Reichenau, school of illumination, 226

Reims, school of illumination, 154, 159

Reparatus, Archbishop of Ravenna, 119

portrait (Ravenna), 120 (ill. 96)

Resava, see Manasija

Riha Paten, 98

Rinaldo, S., sarcophagus, 46

Ripsimè, St, portrait (Spas-Nereditsa), 273

Roger II, King of Sicily, 257–8, 262, 277

portrait (Palermo), 257–8 (ill. 222)

Roger of Helmarshausen, 241

Romanus I, Emperor, 180, 201, 202, 210, 217, 221

Romanus II, Emperor, 202, 207, 210, 213, 229

portrait (Paris, ivory), 209 (ill. 176)

Romanus III Argyrus, Emperor, 232, 245, 250

portrait (Constantinople), 232

Romanus IV Diogenes, Emperor, 256

Romanus Lacapenus, see Romanus I, Emperor

Rome, 72, 75, 146, 160

Biblioteca Apostolica, MSS.: Barberini gr. 320 (Psalter), 245

cod. Chris. gr. VIII, 54, 298

cod. gr. 1291 (Ptolemy), 171

gr. 342 (Psalter), 243

gr. 1158 (Gospel Book), 298

gr. 1208 (Acts and Epistles), 298, 299 (ill. 265), 301; see also Basil II, Menologion of; Constantine Manasses, chronicle of; Cosmas Indicopleustes, Christian Topography of; Joshua Roll; Leo the Patrician, Bible of; Vatican Vergil; Vergilius Romanus

Catacombs: Callixtus, 16, 21

Commodilla, church of St Felix and St Adauctus, fresco, 127 (ill. 104),

portrait of St Luke, 154–5 (ill. 132)

Domitilla, 21

Giordanus, mosaic, 31, 32 (ill. 16)

Lucina, 21

Peter and Marcellinus, SS., mosaics, 22 (ill. 7), 23 (ill. 8), 24

Priscilla, Cappella Greca, 20 (ill. 2), 21,

Cappella della Velata, 20 (ill. 3), 21 (ills. 4, 5)

Thraso, 21–2 (ill. 6)

Via Latina, 16, 24 (ill. 9)

Constantina, mausoleum of, mosaics, 27–30 (ills. 11–13), 32

sarcophagus, see Museo Sacro Vaticano

Fons Constantini, 26

Grotte Vaticane, mausoleum of the Julii, mosaics, 19 (ill. 1)

sarcophagus of Junius Bassus, 43–4 (ill. 28), 46

Lateran Palace, Old Library, wall-painting, 148, 149 (ill. 123)

Museo Lateranense, mosaic decoration from Old St Peter’s, 151

sarcophagus of the Two Brothers, 44 (ill. 29), 46

Museo Sacro Vaticano, ivory triptych of Constantine VII, 207

pilgrim’s reliquary box from Palestine, 60, 61 (ill. 44)

reliquary from Maastricht, 213

sarcophagus of Constantina, 28–30 (ill. 14)

silks from Sancta Sanctorum, 175, 176 (ill. 147), 177 (ill. 148)

Palazzo Venezia, ivory triptych with the Deesis, 207, 208, (ill. 174)

Pantheon, Hodegetria, 88–9 (ill. 70)

S. Agnese fuori le Mura, 148

mosaics, 148–9 (ill. 124), 153–4

SS. Cosmas and Damian, mosaics, 125–7 (ill. 103), 3505

S. Croce in Gerusalemme, miniature mosaic, 326

S. Francesca Romana, see S. Maria Nova

S. Giovanni in Laterano, 26

apse mosaic, 3505

baptistery, Oratory of S. Venanzio, mosaic, 150 (ill. 125), 151

pilgrim’s reliquary box from, 60, 61 (ill. 44)

SS. Giovanni e Paolo, mosaics, 109

S. Lorenzo fuori le Mura, 26, 147

frescoes, 3592

mosaic triumphal arch, 147–8 (ill. 122), 151

S. Maria Antiqua, 90, 156

wall-paintings, sixth-century, 94,

seventh-century, 90, 141, 152 (ill. 129), 153–5 (ills. 130, 131), 156,

eighth-century, 154–5, 155–6 (ill. 133), 156

S. Maria in Cosmedin, mosaic decoration from Old St Peter’s, 151, 152 (ill. 128), 155

S. Maria Maggiore, 37

mosaics, 35, 37–9 (ills. 22, 23), 41, 74, 94, 109, 111

S. Maria Nova (S. Francesca Romana), 156

Hodegetria painting, 90 (ill. 72)

S. Maria del Rosario, Panagia Chalkoprateia (Hagiasoritissa), 90–1 (ill. 73)

S. Maria in Trastevere, Maria Regina, 94–6 (ill. 77), 154

S. Maria in Via Lata, paintings, 156

S. Paolo fuori le Mura, 26, 27

mosaics, 109, 278

St Peter’s, Old, 26, 26–7, 53, 147,

Chapel of the Virgin of John VII, 154,

(mosaic decoration from), 151, 152 (ill. 128),

narthex, mosaics, 168

present church, treasury, cross of Justin II, 98–100 (ill. 83), 197,

‘Dalmatic of Charlemagne’ (sakkos), 334–5 (ills. 296, 297)

SS. Pietro e Marcellino, 26

S. Pietro in Vincoli, mosaic portrait of St Sebastian, 151, 152 (ill. 127)

S. Pudenziana, mosaic in apse, 33–5 (ill. 18), 74, 125

S. Saba, paintings, 156

S. Sabina, wooden doors, 48–50 (ill. 34), 50–3

S. Stefano Rotondo, mosaic in the apse, 151 (ill. 126)

Triumphal arch of Constantine (315), 43

Romulus Augustulus, Emperor, 53

Rossanensis, Codex, 130–3 (ills. 108, 109)

Rossano, see Rossanensis, Codex

Rothschild cameo, 79 (ill. 62)

Rovina, Battle of, 329

Rublev, Andrei, 324–5

Rucellai Madonna, 297

Rufus Gennadius Probus Orestes, consular diptych of, 53

Rūm, Sultan of, 250, 284

Sabratha, Justinian’s churches, 104

Sacra Parallela (John of Damascus; Paris, gr. 923), 223

Sahak, Prince of Armenia, portrait (Aght’amar), 222

Saint-Denis, abbey, 241

St Menas, church, 68

Salonika, 72, 160, 161 ff., 176, 182, 197, 288, 304, 305, 329, 330

Acapniou Monastery, 329

Acheiropoeitos, church of the, 161

Kataphuge, 329

Archaeological Museum, ninth-century armbands, 200 (ill. 168)

Holy Apostles, 307

mosaics, 306 (ill. 271), 307–9 (ill. 272)

Hosios David, 329

mosaics, 106, 161–2 (ill. 139), 329

Hagios Demetrios, 163

mosaics, 150, 162–5 (ills. 140, 141)

Hagios Giorgios, mosaics, 32–3 (ill. 17), 41, 161, 162, 168

Hagia Sophia, mosaics, 171, 188, 195–7 (ill. 162), 237

Panagouda, church of the Panagia of, epitaphios from, 338 (ill. 300)

Vlattadon monastery, icon, 325

Salzburg, 241

school of illumination, 158 (ill. 137)

Samuel, Tsar of Bulgaria, 237

Santa Prisca, S. Matrona, mosaics, 35

Saqqara, monastery of Jeremias, frescoes from, 72 (ill. 56), 141

Sardica, 75

Sargis Pidzak, 223, 295, 3707

Sarigüzel sarcophagus, 47–8 (ill. 33), 76

Sasanids, 167, 170, 175

Sassoferrato, mosaic icon of St Demetrius, 309

Sava II, Archbishop, portrait (Sopoćani), 288

Sava, St, 284, 36819

portrait (Mileševa), 286

Schioppo, Madonna dello, 281 (ill. 249), 282

Secundus of the Asterii, 53

Seleucia, martyrium, 64, 67

Seljuq Turks, 250, 284, 291

Seneca, 41

Sens, shroud of St Siviard, 218

Serbia, schools of fresco-painting, 284–9 (ills. 250–4), 304–5, 320 ff. (ills. 282–6)

Serena (wife of Stilicho), 46

Sergius, Emperor, 169

Sergius III, Pope, 91, 3505

Sergius (scribe), 297

Severinus, Pope, 27

Severus, St, Bishop of Naples, 35

portrait (Poreč), 121

Sfax, museum, mosaic with Daniel, 74

Shapur I of Persia, 64

Sicily, mosaic workshops, 241, 258, 262, 277

Siegburg, Lion silk from (destroyed), 217

Sighanle, St Barbara, 224

Simeon Nemanja, St, 36819

Simeon (illuminator of the Blachernae), 226

Simeon Uroš Palaeologus, 326

Simonis, Queen of Serbia, 320

Sinai, Mount, monastery of St Catherine icons: sixth and seventh century, 72, 92–4 (ills. 75, 76), 141

tenth century, 88, 218–21 (ill. 188)

twelfth century, 273 (ill. 238)

thirteenth century, 277, 295–7 (ill. 261)

thirteenth-fifteenth centuries, 325, 325–6

Justinian’s church, 104–5

mosaics: 72, 105–6 (ill. 85), 118, 122, 125, 307

MSS.: see Cosmas Indicopleustes, Christian Topography of

Sinope, see Sinopensis, Codex

Sinopensis, Codex (Paris, MS. suppl. gr. 1286), 130–2, 133–6 (ill. 110)

Sion, Mount, 56

Sis, scriptorium, 291

Sisojevac, church, frescoes, 324

Siviard, St, shroud of, 218

Sividius, consular diptych of, 53

Sixtus III, Pope, 27, 37, 49

Skevra, monastery, scriptorium, 291

triptych, 3707

Skoplje, 320

Macedonian State Collections, icons, 325

St Nicetas, frescoes, 322

Sofia, Archaeological Museum, icon of Poganovo, 326–9 (ill. 290)

Sophia, Empress, 98

Sophia Vitovtovna, Grand Princess of Moscow, portrait (Moscow), 337

Sophronius, Patriarch of Jerusalem, 57

Sopoćani, church of the Trinity, frescoes, 288, 289 (ill. 254), 304, 345

Sosandra, monastery, 301

Spas-Nereditsa, church, frescoes, 273

Staro Nagoričino, St George, frescoes, 322

Stephen Lazarevič, Despot, 322, 324

Stephen Dušan, Emperor of Serbia, 284, 288, 322

portrait (Psača), 322

Stephen Nemanja, King of Serbia, 284

portrait (Mileševa), 286

Stephen Prvovenćani, King of Serbia, 288

Stephen Uroš I, King of Serbia, 288

portrait (Sopoćani), 286

Stephen Uroš II Milutin, King of Serbia, see Milutin

Stephen Uroš III, King of Serbia, 322

Stephen, Patriarch of Constantinople, 180

Stephen II, Pope, 146

Stephen VI, Pope, 3505

Stephen (treasurer of Hagia Sophia), 210

Stephen (treasurer of Justinian II), 167

Stephen of Aila, 105

Stilicho, sarcophagus of, 45 (ill. 30), 46

Studenica, 284

Church of the Virgin, frescoes, 284, 285 (ill. 250), 288

King’s Church, 288, 321

frescoes, 321–2 (ills. 283, 284)

Stuma Paten, 98, 99 (ill. 82)

Stylianus Zaoutzes, 190, 222

Suger, Abbot of Saint-Denis, 241

Svjatopolk, Grand Prince of Kiev, 254

Svjatoslav, Grand Prince of Kiev, 224

Symeon (miniaturist), 36514

Symeon, Tsar of Bulgaria, 201

Symmachi, diptych of the, 50

Symmachus, Pope, portrait (Rome), 149

Symmachus, 17

Synesius of Cyrene, 15–16

Syracuse, 160

Museo Archeologico Nazionale, sarcophagus of Adelfia, 43–4 (ill. 27)

Syria, 57, 62, 64, 67, 74, 86–8, 128, 136 ff., 165, 169

Tabari, al-, 167

Tabarka, tomb mosaics from, 74

Tabgha, church of the Multiplication of the Loaves and Fishes, mosaic floor, 67

T’alin, church, wall-paintings, 142

Tamar, Queen of Georgia, 283

pectoral cross of, 3645

Tarasius, Patriarch of Constantinople, portrait (Constantinople), 193

Tarragona, see Centcelles

Tavchanli kilisse, 224

Tchaouch In, chapel, 224

Tchareqle kilisse, 274

Tertullian, 14, 16, 31

Theodelinda, Queen, 57

Theodora, Empress (wife of Justinian), 18, 91–2, 102, 103, 115, 116, 118, 122

portraits (Justin diptych), 81–4 (ill. 64), (Ravenna), 115–16 (ill. 93)

Theodora, Empress (wife of Theophilus), 170, 171, 175, 178

Theodora, co-Empress with Zoe, 214, 232, 234

Theodora, Tsarina of Bulgaria, portrait (B.M. Gospels), 324

Theodora Raoulaina (niece of Michael VIII), 298

Theodore, Abbot of St John Studius, 170, 178

Theodore, Archbishop of Ravenna, sarcophagus, 46, 122, 123 (ill. 100)

Theodore, Bishop of Antioch, 65

Theodore, Despot of the Morea, 332

Theodore II Lascaris, Emperor, 284, 288, 301

Theodore I, Pope, 151

Theodore Martyr, St, Eulogy (Gregory of Nyssa), 26, 86

Theodore Stratelates, St, portraits (Leningrad), 228, (Rome), 125–6 (ill. 103)

Theodore (painter at Mileševa), 284

Theodore Anagnostes, 88

Theodore Apseudes, 274

Theodore Metochites, Grand Logothete, 315, 319, 320, 332

portrait (Constantinople), 314 (ill. 277), 315

Theodoric, King of the Ostrogoths, 106–7, 109, 111

portrait (Ravenna), 109

Theodosian Missorium, see Theodosius I, Emperor, dish of

Theodosius I, Emperor, 17, 32, 46, 55, 161

dish of, 77 (ill. 60), 96, 114, 130

Theodosius II, Emperor, 46, 56, 76, 102

portrait (solidus, c. 420), 79

Theodosius III, Emperor, 168

Theodotus, Bishop of Antioch, 64

Theodotus, Patriarch of Constantinople, 178

Theodotus (donor of chapel in S. Maria Antiqua), portrait, 156

Theodotus (public logothete of Justinian II), 167

Theopempt, Metropolitan of Kiev, 236

Theophanes, St, portrait (Constantinople), 318

Theophanes, 91, 170

Theophanes Continuatus, 88, 201–2, 221

Theophanes (painter, of Constantinople and Novgorod), 324

Theophano, Empress, 182, 224, 226, 241

Theophilus, Bishop of Salonika, 171

Theophilus, Emperor, 170–1, 171, 175

Theophilus, Patriarch of Alexandria, 68

Theophilus (scribe of Constantinople), 298 (ill. 264)

Théophrède, St, silk from tomb of, 218

Theophylact, Patriarch of Constantinople, 180

Thomas Preljubović, Despot of Yannina, reliquary with portrait, 325 (ill. 287), 326

portrait at Meteora, 326

Tiberius II, Emperor, 80

Tiflis, National Museum, icon and pectoral cross, 3645

Timothy, St, relics of, 90, 104

Tiridates, King of the Armenians, 190

Tirnovo, SS. Peter and Paul, frescoes, 324

Titus, Emperor, 56

Todi, 153

Tomi, dish from, 97 (ill. 79), 98, 118

Toqale kilisse, 224

Torcello Cathedral, mosaics, 278 (ill. 242)

pala, 248

Tornikes family, 319

T’oros Roslin, 223, 291–5 (ills. 256, 257, 259)

T’oros of Taron, 295

Toto, Abbot of Ottobeuren, 175

Tours, 15

school of illumination, 145

Transjordan, mosaic workshops, 67

Traprain Law, treasure of, 55 (ill. 41)

Trebizond, 283, 301, 326

Gospels from (Venice, Mekhitarist MS. 1400), 290–1 (ill. 255)

Hagia Sophia, frescoes, 301

St Anne, frescoes, 301

Theokepastos Monastery, frescoes, 301

Trent, silk from, 175

Treska river, monastery of St Andrew, frescoes, 322

Tribonian (quaestor of Constantinople), 102

Trier, 75

Cathedral, treasury, ivory carving with Translation of Relics, 91, 92 (ill. 74)

Trikkala, 326

Troy, 75

Turtura, portrait (Rome), 127 (ill. 104)

Two Brothers, sarcophagus of the, 44 (ill. 29), 46

Uglješeva, portrait (Psača), 322

Ulrich, St, silk from tomb of, 218

Umayyad Caliphate, 160, 167, 169

Urban VIII, Pope, 126

Ursus, St, portrait (Poreč), 121

Utrecht Psalter, 154

Valencia, 297

Valentinian I, Emperor, 68

Valentinian II, Emperor, dish of, 77 (ill. 60)

Valentinian III, Emperor, 35, 127

Vasak, Prince, Gospels of, 291

Vasily Dimitrievich, Grand Prince of Moscow, portrait (Moscow), 337

Vatican, see Rome: Biblioteca Apostolica, Grotte Vaticane, Museo Sacro Vaticano, St Peter’s

Vatican Vergil (Vat. lat. 3225), 41

Vatopedi, church, frescoes, 304–5

mosaic panel, 307

Velbužd, Battle of, 322

Venantius (father of Pope John IV), 150

Venice, 241, 324

Accademia, see Bessarion reliquary

Biblioteca Marciana, jewelled book-cover, 199 (ill. 167), 200; see also Basil II, Psalter of; Cynegetica

Mekhitarist Library, MS. 1400 (Trebizond Gospels), 290–1 (ill. 255)

Gospels of Queen Mlkhē, 3634

Museo Archeologico, ivory panel with St John Evangelist and St Paul, 207–9 (ill. 175)

S. Marco, 104, 222, 278–9

bowl: enamelled glass, with mythological figures, 228 (ill. 196), 229

chalices: of Basil the Proedros, 210–13

onyx, of Romanus II (?), 210 (ill. 178), 213

crown: votive, of Leo VI, 198 (ill. 166), 200

icon: with the Archangel Michael, 212 (ill. 180), 213

of the Theotokos Nikopoia, 91

mosaics: 73, 278–9 (ill. 243)

Pala d’Oro: 248–50 (ills. 213, 214)

sculpture: 279–82 (ills. 244–9)

Vercelli, Biblioteca Capitolare, St Gregory’s Sermons on the Gospels (MS. CXLVIII), 158 (ill. 136)

Verdun, quadriga silk from, 175

Vergil, 17

see also Vatican Vergil, Vergilius Romanus

Vergilius Romanus (Vat. lat. 3867), 41

Verina, Empress, 90

Veroli Casket, 228 (ill. 195), 229

Verona Codex, 42

Victor, Bishop of Ravenna, 111

Victor, St, 35110

Vienna

Kunsthistorisches Museum, ivory panel with St Andrew and St Peter, 207–9

relief of the Dormition, 229 (ill. 197)

Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, see John Chrysostom, St, Sermons on St Matthew; Materia Medica (Dioscurides); Vienna Genesis

Weltliche und Geistliche Schatzkammer, see Coronation Gospels of the Holy Roman Empire

Vienna Genesis, 127–30 (ills. 106, 107), 133–6, 145

Vienne, 175

Villehardouin, 283, 340

Vita of Kotor, 322

Vitalis, St, portrait (Ravenna), 112 (ill. 90)

Vladimir

Cathedral of the Dormition, 274

St Demetrius, frescoes, 274

Vladimir, Our Lady of, 276 (ill. 240), 277

Vladimir Monomakh, Grand Prince of Kiev, 256

Vladimir Svyatoslavovich, Grand Prince of Kiev, 236, 237

Vladislav I, King, 284

portrait (Mileševa), 286, 287 (ill. 253)

Vlatko, Sebastocrator, portrait (Psača), 322

Vsevolod, Grand Duke, 273, 274

Vuka, Prince, 284

Vukašin, King of Serbia, 322

portrait (Psača), 322

Vulgate of St Jerome, 42

Walid, al-, I, Caliph, 167

Walter of the Mill, Archbishop of Palermo, 267

Washington, D.C.

Dumbarton Oaks Collection, mosaic icon of St John Chrysostom, 309, 312 (ill. 275)

MS. 3 (Psalter and New Testament), 243 (ill. 206)

Freer Gallery of Art, Gospels of Prince Vasak, see Freer Gospels

National Gallery of Art, Kahn and Mellon icons, 296 (ill. 262), 297

Westminster Abbey, silk from tomb of Edward the Confessor, 218

Whitby, Synod of, 147

William I, King of Sicily, 258, 262, 277

William II, King of Sicily, 258, 262, 267, 277

portrait (Monreale), 270 (ill. 234), 271

Winchester, school of illumination, 241

Yaroslav, Grand Prince of Kiev, 236

portrait (Kiev), 237

Yeats, W. B., 344

Yerevan, Gospel (Matenadaran 6201), 223

Gospel book and cover (Matenadaran 7690), 3707; see also Etchmiadzin Gospels; Het’um II, Lectionary of; Mugni, Gospel of

Zacharias, Catholicon of Armenia, 190

Zacharias, Pope, 155

portrait (Rome), 156

Zagba, school of illumination, 60, 62 (ill. 45), 63 (ill. 46), 134 (ill. 111), 136–7 (ill. 113)

Zealots, Revolt of the, 56

Zeno, Emperor, 57, 64, 84

Zephyra (wife of Nicephorus Euphorbinos Katakalon), 274

Zephyrinus, Pope, tomb, 16

Zeuxippos, silk workshops, 216 (ill. 185), 217

Žiča, Hermitage of Peter of Koriśa, frescoes, 288, 305

Zoe, Empress, 201, 232–3

portraits (Constantinople), 232–3 (ill. 201), 235, 257, (crown of Constantine IX), 214

Zoe Zaoutzina, Empress, 90

Zrze, monastery, icon of Christ Saviour and Zoodotes, 322 content

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