|  | | Set SS-23 Monastery of Daphni, Greece, c. 11th century [12] 1 Monastery of Daphni, entrance wall, gate 2 Daphni, main entrance and S facade 3 Daphni, cloister courtyard arcade 4 Daphni, looking through arcade at courtyard 5 Daphni, W porch and entrance 6 Daphni, W porch view to cloister arcade 7 Daphni, exterior wall and arcade from church 8 Daphni, E facade 9 Daphni, E facade & dome detail 10 Daphni, E facade, detail of masonry 11 Daphni, interior, Baptism of Christ pendentive 12 Daphni, interior, Pantocrator dome mosaic Set SS-24 Hosios Loukas, Greece, c. 1020 [20]
1 Hosios Loukas, overview, setting 2 Hosios Loukas, overview 3 Gateway with mosaic of St. Luke 4 View to refectory with dome of Katholikon 5 Katholikon facade 6 Katholikon, side detail of masonry, windows, buttress 7 Katholikon, facade detail doorway and above 8 Katholikon, facade painting, death of St. Luke Stiris 9 Katholikon, narthex with mosaics 10 Katholikon, nave, view to Pantocrator dome mosaic and Virgin and Child 11 Katholikon, nave, view to Pantocrator dome mosaic and Baptism of Christ 12 Katholikon, nave, view to iconostasis and altar area, Christ and Virgin icons by Damaskinos 13 Theotokos, interior vaulting and dome 14 Theotokos, templon iconostasis 15 Theotokos, templon iconostasis 16 St. Luke Mosaic 17 View to Katholikon through arcade 18 View to Katholikon dome through arcade 19 View over Theotokos to surrounding countryside 20 View of Theotokos dome exterior Set SS-51 Mosaics, Palatine Chapel of Roger II, 1132-1143, Palermo, Sicily [2]
1 Palatine Chapel Mosaics, Pantocrator dome and pendentive figures 2 Palatine Chapel Mosaics, Pantocrator dome detail Set SS-65 Obelisk Base of Theodosius, Istanbul, c. 390 [5]
1 Overview of Obelisk and Base 2 Detail, Side of Base, Theodosius and court watch chariot races in hippodrome 3 Detail, Side of Base, Theodosius and imperial court, supplicants below 4 Detail, Side of Base, Theodosius and imperial court attends horse races 5 Detail, Side of Base, Foreign rulers retinue pays tribute to Theodosius Set SS-322 Blue Mosque, 17th c., Istanbul, Turkey [6] 1 Blue Mosque exterior through entrance archway 2 Blue Mosque Exterior facade with pointed arched gateway 3 Blue Mosque detail of domes from exterior 4 Blue Mosque view through courtyard arcade, doorways, and cupolas 5 Blue Mosque Interior curtain wall, windows of dome, glass, stained glass, chandelier [dark background with electric lights] 6 Blue Mosque detail of dome with red, gold and blue designs and script Copyright © 2005 Susan S Peirce. All rights reserved. | | |