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Unidentified Saint and Saint John Chrysostom

Title	Unidentified Saint and Saint John Chrysostom
Publication Date:	10th century (Medieval)
Publication Place	- The Walters Art Museum
Subject	Culture: Byzantine \| more \| less
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	Dimensions: 3 1/8 x 6 1/2 x 3/8 in. (8 x 16.5 x 1 cm)
Library:	Digital Library of the Middle East
Library Asset ID	71.291
Record ID	walters-37793
Library Location	The Walters Art Museum
Date	10th century (Medieval)
Notes	This rectangular plaque, which may once have decorated the side of a box, shows at the right St. John Chrysostom (d. 407), archbishop of Constantinople and one of the great authorities of the Orthodox Church, with his right hand raised in blessing. The identity of the second saint remains uncertain, although his clothes, and especially his tunic clasped at the shoulder, suggest that he was an early martyr.For the latest information about this object, plaques; icons; relief, visit art.thewalters.org. \| Dynasty: Macedonian Dynasty \| Inscriptions: \| Reign: \| Style: \| more \| less
Parçası Olduğu	BYZ \| Medieval Art
Malzeme	ivory

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Unidentified Saint and Saint John Chrysostom

Publication Date 10th century (Medieval)

Publication Place - The Walters Art Museum

Subject Culture: Byzantine | more | less

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions Dimensions: 3 1/8 x 6 1/2 x 3/8 in. (8 x 16.5 x 1 cm)

Library Digital Library of the Middle East

Library Asset ID 71.291

Record ID walters-37793

Library Location The Walters Art Museum

Date 10th century (Medieval)

Notes This rectangular plaque, which may once have decorated the side of a box, shows at the right St. John Chrysostom (d. 407), archbishop of Constantinople and one of the great authorities of the Orthodox Church, with his right hand raised in blessing. The identity of the second saint remains uncertain, although his clothes, and especially his tunic clasped at the shoulder, suggest that he was an early martyr.For the latest information about this object, plaques; icons; relief, visit art.thewalters.org. | Dynasty: Macedonian Dynasty | Inscriptions: | Reign: | Style: | more | less

Parçası Olduğu BYZ | Medieval Art

Malzeme ivory