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Facing pages of the Lincoln College Typikon; left: Theotokos of Sure Hope holding Christ Child; right: Theodule and Euphrosyne

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Description: Facing pages of the Lincoln College Typikon; left: Theotokos of Sure Hope holding...
TitleFacing pages of the Lincoln College Typikon; left: Theotokos of Sure Hope holding Christ Child; right: Theodule and Euphrosyne
Creator nameUnknown
Creator nationality/cultureUnknown
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation datec. 1300–1335
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsUnknown
DimensionsUnknown
LocationBodleian Library, Oxford, England
Accession numberCod. gr. 35, fols. 10v and 11r
SubjectsMary, Blessed Virgin, Saint--ArtWomen art patronsIllumination of books and manuscripts, Byzantine
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12. Founding Mothers and the Testimony of the Typika: Theodora Synadene
Carolyn L. Connor
Description: Women of Byzantium
Women of Byzantium
~ In this chapter I deal with a rare instance in which a person from the distant past emerges vividly through a single preserved object or work of art. This was the casewith Anicia Juliana and her...
Author
Carolyn L. Connor
PublisherYale University Press
Copyright© 2004 by Yale University
Related print edition pages: pp.268-308
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00178.019
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-19114&redirecttoanchor=41997
Chapter subject tags:Women--History--Middle Ages, 500-1500Monastic and religious life of women--History--Middle Ages, 600-1500Women art patronsByzantine Empire--Civilization--1081-1453Arts, Byzantine

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https://www.uffizi.it/en/artworks/adoration-of-the-magi-13fb2318-44ca-4a84-a36d-e41dd12e8181
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http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/Collection/art-object-page.35.html
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Object typeBook/Manuscript
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Object typeBook/Manuscript
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Object typeSculpture
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Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1430–1432
Object typePainting
MaterialsTempera on panel
Dimensions82 1/4 x 81 1/8 in. (209 x 206 cm)
LocationMusée du Louvre, Paris
https://collections.louvre.fr/en/ark:/53355/cl010064473
Accession numberINV. 314
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Description: Crucifixion, detail
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Apr 27
Creator roleMosaicist
Creation datec. 1100
Object typeMosaic
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Creator roleIlluminator
Creation date1400–1430
Object typeBook/Manuscript
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Object typePainting
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Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1387
Object typePainting
MaterialsTempera on poplar panel
Dimensions80 3/4 x 97 1/4 in. (205 x 247 cm)
LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/Collection/art-object-page.206122.html
Accession number1937.1.4.a-c
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Creator roleMosaicist
Creation datec. 1170–1200
Object typeMosaic
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Creator roleSculptor
Creation datec. 1200–1300
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsMarble
LocationS. Marco, Venice
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Creation datec. 1183
Object typeMosaic
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Creation datec. 1200–1300
Object typePainting
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