The Homilies of Gregory of Nazianzos
Date Description Source Reference
11th century. The Birdcatcher is seated under a white awning or the roof of a bell tent, dark oval apex, guy ropes and pegs, black dots (two in pairs on the left) which could be the inner attachment points of the guy ropes, pole. Left 66. Springtime Activities in the Countryside from the Homilies of Gregory of Nazianzos, eleventh century. Tempera on parchment. Bibliothéque de France, Paris (MS. gr. 533, fol. 34).  Mathews, T.F., Byzantium from Antiquity to the Renaissance, 1998, New York, p. 88.


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