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Saint George and the dragon                            
from Novgorod, Russia                                  
Icon (end 15th)
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Saint George and the dragon from Novgorod, Russia...

Saint George and the dragon.                           
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Saint George and the dragon. Icon

Mosaic floor of the cemetery chapel of Teurnia         
(Carinthia, Austria). 12 fields, separated by meander  
designs. 11 fields with early Christian symbols, the   
twelfth with the name of the donors, Ursus and Ursina. 
Foreground: a heron, holding a lizard in its beak.
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Mosaic floor of the cemetery chapel of Teurnia (Carinthia, Austria). 12...

Wild fowl and fowl in a cage. Ceramic                  
stones and stones made of glass paste.                 
From the presbytery of the Chapel of                   
Elias, Mary, and Soreg, Gerasa, Jordan.                
70 x 70 cm
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Wild fowl and fowl in a cage. Ceramic stones and stones made o...

Sheep tied to a tree - probably a reference to
the sheep waiting to be sacrificed instead of
Isaac. From the mosaic floor of Madaba Cathedral.
130 x 100 cm
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Sheep tied to a tree - probably a reference to the sheep waiting to be sacrifice...

Guinea-fowl and basket with fruit from                 
the mosaic floor of Madaba Cathedral.                  
75 x 90 cm
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Guinea-fowl and basket with fruit from the mosaic floor of Mada...

A cock, detail from the mosaic                         
floor of Madaba Cathedral.                             
755 x 90 cm
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A cock, detail from the mosaic floor of Madaba Cathedra...

Young boar in a frame of ornamental leaves,            
detail of a mosaic from the Hypolitos Hall             
below Saint Mary's Church in Madaba.                   
80 x 80 cm
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Young boar in a frame of ornamental leaves, detail of a mosaic from...

Fish and fruit trees, detail from                      
the mosaic floor of Madaba Cathedral.                  
75 x 90 cm
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Fish and fruit trees, detail from the mosaic floor of Mada...

Adam and Eve, fancy beasts and a donkey playing the    
harp; from the mosaic floor, cathedral of Otranto,     
southern Italy. The cathedral was built under Roger,   
Norman Duke of Apulia, and consecrtaed in 1088. The    
mosaic floor of 1166 is a compendium of medieval lore. 
See also 40-11-24/36-46
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Adam and Eve, fancy beasts and a donkey playing the harp; from the mosaic f...

Two elephants at the roots of the Tree of Life from    
the center nave of the cathedral of Otranto, southern  
Italy. The cathedral was built by Roger, Norman Duke   
of Apulia, and consecrated in 1088. The mosaic floor   
of 1166 is a compendium of early medieval knowledge.   
See 40-11-24/36-46
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Two elephants at the roots of the Tree of Life from the center nave of the...

A beast with one single head but four bodies, from the 
mosaic floor of the cathedral of Otranto, southern     
Italy. The cathedral was built under Roger, Norman Duke
of Apulia, and consecrated in 1088. The mosaic floor of
1166 is a compendium of medieval knowledge and lore.   
See also 40-11-24/36-46
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A beast with one single head but four bodies, from the mosaic floor of the cat...