"12thC Byzantine Illustrations of Costume and Soldiers" Topic

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Druzhina	29 Jan 2017 9:49 p.m. PST
I have a small collection of 12th century Byzantine Illustrations of Costume and Soldiers: Saints Theodore, George and Demetrius on a Steatite, Cherson, Byzantine, early 12th century Plates depicting the Byzantine hero, Digenis Akritas, 12th century Bowl with the Ascension of Alexander the Great, Byzantine, 12th century. State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, W-72 Dish with the Ascension of Alexander the Great, Byzantine, 12th century. State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, W-1501 David and Goliath, Byzantine Psalter, Palestine or Cyprus, 12th century. BL Add MS 40753 Codex Græcus Matritensis Ioannis Skyllitzes Chronicle, Byzantine Italy, 12th Centuries Fresco of Joshua from Hosios Loukas (St. Lucas) monastery in Boeotia, Greece, 12th-13th century There is also Ivory Alter Panels, 12th century, Museo Diocesano, Salerno, of post-Byzantine Greeks in Norman southern Italy or Sicily. Are there other useful Byzantine military illustrations from this century? Druzhina Byzantine Illustrations of Costume & Soldiers
Grelber	30 Jan 2017 6:05 a.m. PST
Good information, Druzhina, and very timely, at least for me. Thanks! Grelber
Perris0707	30 Jan 2017 9:47 a.m. PST
Can't get enough Byzantine stuff! Thanks!
Codsticker	31 Jan 2017 7:55 p.m. PST
f54v A battle between Byzantines and Arabs. Which are the Arabs and which are the Byzantines? A little interesting that it is not immediately apparent…

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