Tokalı Kilise: Tenth-century Metropolitan Art in Byzantine CappadociaDumbarton Oaks, 1986 - 123 pagini 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. |
Cuprins
The Phases of Fresco Decoration and the Absolute Chronology of Tokalı Kilise | 14 |
The Painter Patrons and Historical Context of the New Church | 33 |
The Conservation of the Mural Paintings in the RockCut Churches of Göreme by Paul | 52 |
Scenes and Inscriptions in the Paintings of the New Church | 66 |
Dedicatory Inscriptions | 79 |
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angel Annunciation Apostles appears architectural artist Ascension Ayvalı Kilise barrel vault Basil blind arch Byzantine Art Byzantine Cappadocia Cappadoce Cappadocia carved Castelseprio Çavuşin central chapel Christ IC XC Church of Tokalı Churches of Göreme conch Constantine Constantinople Cormack cornice Crucifixion cycle Deacons depicted detail diakonikon east Eleousa emperor enframed figures FRESCO DECORATION frescoes Göreme Valley halo Holy Apostles ICCROM Iconoclasm iconographic Jerphanion John the Baptist Joseph Joshua Roll Kılıçlar Kilise Leo Bible Lower Church Macedonian Renaissance Magi Martyrs medallion Middle Byzantine monument mural paintings narrative narthex nave niche Nikephoros north wall Nouvelle province Old Church painter parekklesion Paris Psalter patron Pentecost Peter Ordaining Phokas Pigeon House plaster Protevangelium of James prothesis apse Restle saints sanctuary apse sanctuary arcade sanctuary corridor side spandrel style stylistic survives tenth century Thierry Tokalı Kilise tympanum Ürgüp Virgin MP Wandmalerei