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Hagia Eirene Apse Cross, mid–late 750s
After rebuilding Hagia Eirene under Constantine V, the apse was decorated with a monumental cross rather than a figural sacred image, preserving an important Iconoclast-era visual program.
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mid–late 750s · Material / visual evidence
First Iconoclast Phase · approximate or broad
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Cross in Iconoclast ProgramsHagia Eirene Apse Cross, mid–late 750s —uses→ Cross in Iconoclast Programs · source-backedWhy this? Explicit relationship rel-286.Emperor Constantine VHagia Eirene Apse Cross, mid–late 750s ←sponsors-rebuilding-associated-with— Emperor Constantine V · source-backedWhy this? Explicit relationship rel-283.Hagia EireneHagia Eirene Apse Cross, mid–late 750s —occurs-at→ Hagia Eirene · source-backedWhy this? Explicit relationship rel-284.
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usesCross in Iconoclast Programspromoted-duringFirst Iconoclast Period - Hagia Eirene Apse Cross, mid–late 750sTwo explicit edges; intermediate record remains visible.
usesCross in Iconoclast ProgramsusesDormition at Nicaea: Iconoclast Intervention - Hagia Eirene Apse Cross, mid–late 750sTwo explicit edges; intermediate record remains visible.
sponsors-rebuilding-associated-withEmperor Constantine VconvenesCouncil of Hieria, 754
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Byzantine Iconoclasm and the Triumph of Orthodoxy
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Byzantine architecture during Iconoclasm
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Byzantine architecture during Iconoclasm
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