Tokali Kilise (Buckle Church) was the principal sanctuary of a large monastic center in Byzantine Cappadocia, now central Turkey. This cave church was carved into the soft volcanic stone of the region and decorated with frescoes in several stages between the mid-ninth and mid-tenth centuries, and is one of the richest ensembles of painting to survive from the early Middle Ages.
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Tokali Kilise (Buckle Church) was the principal sanctuary of a large monastic center in Byzantine Cappadocia, now central Turkey. This cave church was carved into the soft volcanic stone of the region and decorated with frescoes in several stages between the mid-ninth and mid-tenth centuries, and is one of the richest ensembles of painting to survive from the early Middle Ages.
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Publisher:
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection
Published:
1986
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17108411669
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Good+; Hardcover, No Jacket; Withdrawn library copy with the standard library markings; Clean covers with minor edgewear; Library stamps to the endpapers; Text pages are clean & unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Large Format (Quatro, 10.75"-11.75" tall); Dark blue cloth covers with title in gold lettering; 1986, Dumbarton Oaks Research Library; 228 pages; "Tokali Kilise: Tenth-Century Metropolitan Art in Byzantine Cappadocia, " by Ann Wharton Epstein.
Publisher:
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection
Published:
1986
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17959926102
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Book. Quarto, xiv, 90 pages + unnumbered pages of plates. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine is white with green print. Dust jacket has slight edge wear. Boards in blue cloth with gold print. Illustrated: 140 photographs, some color, on unnumbered plates. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Quarto and Folio Case #2. 1378519. FP New Rockville Stock.
