ILLUSTRATIONS

MAPS

 

The Byzantine World xxviii

Thessalonika and central Macedonia xxix

Plan of the fortified enclosure of Thessalonika xxx

Plan of Byzantine Constantinople xxxi

FIGURES

 

13.1 

The Great Palace 164

13.2 

The Chrysotriklinos 166

13.3 

Sketch plan of the Chrysotriklinos 167

21.1 

Clay token of St Symeon the Younger 265

21.2 

A reconstruction of the eikonomachoi façade of the Chalke Gate at 815 268

21.3 

Iron pliers and a lead seal with the image of St Nikolaos 270

21.4 

Khludov Psalter 272

21.5 

Mixed-media relief icon of the Archangel Michael 274

21.6 

Painted icon with silver-gilt-enamel revetment of the Mother of God Psychosostria 277

21.7 

Painted icon of St John the Baptist, Mt Sinai, monastery of St Catherine 279

22.1 

Myrelaion, c. 920 288

22.2 

Monastery tou Libos, c. 907 289

22.3 

Pammakaristos, ground plan 290

23.1 

Ivory diptych with images of a Byzantine emperor 306

23.2 

Courtiers and personified virtues 308

23.3 

St Basil. Superimposed frescoes in the church of the Holy Anargyroi, Kastoria, Greece 312

23.4 

The “Major Sakkos” of the metropolitan Photios 314

23.5 

Christ vested as a Byzantine patriarch. Iconostasis curtain of 1399, Chilandar monastery, Mt Athos 316

23.6 

Christ vested as a Byzantine patriarch. Ottoman woven silk and metallic-thread twill 317

24.1 

Menologion icon for March. Painted panel, monastery of St Catherine, Mt Sinai 321

24.2 

Spinning heads. Ceramic bowl found in Thebes 324

24.3 

Naked performer brandishing a stick. Detail of a bone casket 326

24.4 

A naked hero fights against his dragon. Ceramic bowl found at Thebes 327

24.5 

Digenis Akritas and Queen Maximo. Ceramic bowl found at Corinth 328

24.6 

Cavorting warriors and performers. Casket 331

25.1 

Palace of Antiochus (church of St Euphemia): site plan 339

25.2 

Kalenderhane Camii (Theotokos Kyriotissa): reconstruction site sketch 341

25.3 

Myrelaion Palace (Bodrum Camii): reconstructed view 342

25.4 

Boukoleon Palace: hypothetical plan 343

25.5 

Zeyrek Camii (Christ Pantokrator) 346

26.1 

Thessalonika: western walls 358

26.2 

Thessalonika: basilica of Agios Demetrios, mosaic of donors 359

26.3 

Thessalonika: gate of Anna Palaiologina and its dedicatory inscription 362

26.4 

Thessalonika: spoliated stele incorporated on the façade of a tower from the Vardariou fort 363

26.5 

Gynaikokastron: general view 366

28.1 

San Marco, Venice: isometric section 390

28.2 

Saint-Front, Périgueux, France: isometric section 391

28.3 

Saint-Front, Périgueux, France: ground plan 392

28.4 

Saint-Étienne, Cahors, France: ground plan 393

28.5 

Saint-Éloi, Solignac, France: view of the nave 395

28.6 

St Barnabas, Salamis, Cyprus: view of the nave 396

28.7 

San Sabino, Canosa, Italy: ground plan 397

28.8 

SS Barnabas and Hilarion, Peristerona, Cyprus: ground plan and longitudinal section 398

28.9 

Ognissanti, Valenzano, Italy: ground plan 399

28.10 

San Corrado, Molfetta, Italy: view of the nave 400

28.11 

Ognissanti, Valenzano, Italy: longitudinal and transversal sections 401

28.12 

St Lazaros, Larnaca, Cyprus: ground plan 402

29.1 

San Marco, Venice: general view 407

29.2 

San Marco, Venice: south pulpit (bigonzo408

29.3 

San Marco, Venice: north pulpit 409

29.4 

San Marco, Venice: Pala d’Oro 412

29.5 

San Marco, Venice: soppraporta of the treasury 421

29.6 

San Marco, Venice: relics relief from ducal corridor 422