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Record Number: 27570 Author(s)/Creator(s): Sinkevic , Ida, Contributor(s): Title: Fresco-Icons in Royal Portraits of Queen Tamar Source: Byzantine Studies Conference 35, ( 2009): Pages 26 - 26. Description: Article Type: Conference Paper Abstract Subject (See Also): Art History- Painting Georgia Icons Portraits Queens Tamar, Queen of Georgia Women in Art Award Note: Geographic Area: Russia Century: 12- 13 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: This paper focuses on a significant yet little discussed aspect of Queen Tamar's patronage, the presence of fresco-icons in her family portraits. Fresco-icons, also known as painted icons, icons-within-icons, or fictive-icons, are found in monumental art of both Byzantium and the countries within the orbit of its influence. See the full abstract at: http://www.bsana.net/conference/archives/2009/2009_abstracts.pdf Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: Lafayette College Conference Info: Byzantine Studies Conference - The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art , 2009 - Florida State University Year of Publication: 2009. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 01473387

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