
Sujet
Though damaged this beautiful head of Melanie the Nun is one of the most striking of late Byzantine portraits
Légende
Though damaged this beautiful head of Melanie the Nun is one of the most striking of late Byzantine portraits, It was incorporated into a large devotional mosaic in the Kariye Djami but the precise identity of the subject is unknown. Turkey. Byzantine. early 14th century. Istanbul.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A32_401
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
19,7Mo (2,2Mo) / 22,9cm x 21,6cm / 2699 x 2552 (300dpi)