Funeral Of A Byzantine Emperor, Miniature From "synopsis Historiarum", C.1126-1150, 12th Century
by John Scylitzes
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Funeral Of A Byzantine Emperor, Miniature From "synopsis Historiarum", C.1126-1150, 12th Century
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John Scylitzes
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Painting - Painting
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Byzantine art: the funeral of a Byzantine emperor, above is represented the personal guard of the emperor composed of varegues (Scandinavian) soldiers. Miniature taken from"Synopsis historiarum" or "Byzantine Chronicles" (Stories of Byzantine Kings and Facts from 811 to 1057) by John (Johannes or John) Scylitza (or Skylitzes or Scylitzae) (11th-12th century) 12th century Madrid, National Library
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