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Dormition at Nicaea: Figural Restoration after 843

Sometime after the 843 restoration of images, the Iconoclast cross in the apse of the Dormition church at Nicaea was replaced by another image of the Virgin and Child; the precise date remains uncertain.

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after 843, date uncertain · Restoration

Restoration and Visual Reconstruction · date uncertain

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Virgin Marydepicts · source-backed Christdepicts · source-backed

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Church of the Dormition at Nicaeaoccurs-at · source-backed

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