20.30 The eastern semidome after the aesthetic reintegration of the...

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Description: Eastern semidome after the aesthetic reintegration of Christ

TitleEastern semidome after the aesthetic reintegration of Christ

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 475–1300

Object typePainting

LocationRed Monastery church, Sohag, Egypt

SubjectsMural painting and decoration, ByzantineDecoration and ornament, ByzantinePainting--Conservation and restoration

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Chapter 20. Wall Painting Conservation at the Red Monastery Church

Luigi De Cesaris and Alberto Sucato and Emiliano Ricchi

The Red Monastery Church: Beauty and Asceticism in Upper Egypt

The possibility of working at the Red Monastery was first discussed in 1999 during the final stage of our wall painting conservation project in the Old Church at the Monastery of Saint Antony near the Red Sea, when Elizabeth Bolman showed us photographs...

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Luigi De Cesaris and Alberto Sucato and Emiliano Ricchi

PublisherYale University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.261-279

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00359.20

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-23743&redirecttoanchor=102652

Chapter subject tags:Red Monastery church, Sohag, EgyptArchitecture, Byzantine--EgyptMural painting and decoration, ByzantinePainting--Conservation and restoration

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