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Isauria (Byzantium), Alahan Manastırı, Triumphal Gate
Author(s) : Agrevi Maria (8/1/2003)Translation : Panourgia Klio
For citation: Agrevi Maria, "Isauria (Byzantium), Alahan Manastırı, Triumphal Gate",Encyclopaedia of the Hellenic World, Asia MinorURL: <http://www.ehw.gr/l.aspx?id=9214>
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Alahan Monastery, Portal of the Basilica (Last visit: 3/9/2007) Photograph of the West Church's Triumphal Gate at the monastic complex in Alahan.
1. Location – Preservation
2. Description of the decoration
2.1. Floral and geometric themes
2.2. The vision of Ezekiel
2.3. The archangels Michael and Gabriel
2.4. Busts
3. Stylistic remarks
4. Chronology
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