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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Add this copy of Tokali Kilise: Tenth-Century Metropolitan Art in to cart. $121.95, good condition, Sold by Salish Sea Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bellingham, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1986 by Dumbarton Oaks Research Library.
Edition:
1986, Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection
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Good+; Hardcover, No Jacket; Withdrawn library copy with the standard library markings; Clean covers with minor edgewear; Library stamps to the endpapers; Text pages are clean & unmarked; The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.
