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Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral, narthex, niche in west wall; accompanying painting no. 93 (Virgin Eleusa)
Excavation no.
inv. no. 93 (painting)
Present location
National Museum, Warsaw
Museum no.
234048
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
legend
Language
Greek
Content
names of Mary and Jesus Christ serving as legend to their representations
Date
1100–1199
Notes
I. Faras Greek 63 gives wrong museum no.
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
1: H: 11; W: 37
2: H: ?; W: 23
Object colour
 
Text colour
white
Lines
1: 2; 2: 1
Height of letters
 
Description
two inscriptions painted accompanying Virgin Mary and Jesus Child: (1) to the left of Mary’s head; (2) to the right of Jesus’ head
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
incomplete
Date
1100–1199
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
National Museum, Warsaw: https://cyfrowe.mnw.art.pl/en/catalog/496362
Image
Image not available
Source
Jakobielski 1974, fig. on p. 299
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Jakobielski et alii 2017, p. 430, fig. on p. 429 (no. 141)
Other editions
Michałowski 1967, pp. 106–7, pls. 24–5; Gołgowski 1970, p. 393; Jakobielski 1974, pp. 296–7 (no. 29), figs. on p. 296; I. Faras Greek 63, fig. 57
Other publications
(selection) Michałowski 1964a, pl. 40a; Michałowski 1966a, p. 19, pl. 14.1; I. Faras Copt., p. 146; Michałowski 1974a, pp. 259–62 (no. 60), fig. on p. 260; Catalogue Vienna 2002, pp. 92–3 (no. 24), fig. on p. 92; Catalogue Warsaw 2014, pp. 122–3 (with fig.)
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