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This free course was written by Dr Angeliki Lymberopoulou.
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Figures 1, 2, 8a, 8b, 8c, and 9: Morsink Icon Gallery
Figure 3: Images from the funds of the National Library of Spain; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Figure 4: Virgin Hodegetria, 15th century (?), tempera on wood, 58 x 46 cm, private collection (photo: courtesy of AXIA – Yanni Petsopoulos, used with permission)
Figures 5a: The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium, 3 vols (Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1991), vol. 1, p. 460 (c) Oxford University Press; b: Early Christian and Byzantine Architecture, rev. R. Krautheimer and S. Curcic (New Haven and London, 1986) p. 520 (c) New Haven and London
Figures 6 and 7, 10, 11a and b, 12, 13 and 14: courtesy of Dr Angeliki Lymberopoulou
Figures 15a and b: Museo dell’Opera del Duomo; Scala, Florence
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