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Whittemore, Thomas

The Mosaics of Haghia Sophia at Istanbul. Fourth Preliminary Report Work Done in 1934-1935 : The Deesis Panel in the South Gallery

The Byzantine Institute/ Oxford University Press, 1952

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Year of publication
1952
Place of printing
Boston
Author
Whittemore, Thomas
Publishers
The Byzantine Institute/ Oxford University Press
Edition
First Thus.
Keyword
CONSTANTINOPLE BYZANTINE ART HAGIA SOPHIA MOSAICS
Binding description
S
Dust jacket
No
State of preservation
Very Good
Binding
Softcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
Yes

Description

Report on some of the work done in Haghia Sophia between 1934-1938. It includes a double page colored cloured frontispiece, 51 pages of text describing the process of restoration,followed by 36 pages of plates with XXXVI images illustrating the condition of the Deesis panel before and after the reconstructon of the mosaics. It was covered up again from 1940-1945 for protection.Slight wear to wraps, else fine