Jose Pijoan and Manuel B. Cossio, Summa artis, historia general del arte, (Madrid: Espasa-Calpe, 1931-2001).
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, Vol. 7: p. 497, fig. 704","date":1931,"id":5270,"uri":"https://search.worldcat.org/title/12049928"},{"boilertext":"J. Deer, \"Der Globus des spätrömischen and des byzantinischen Kaisers\", Byzantinische Zeitschrift 54, no. 1 (Jan., 1961): p. 53-85.","citation":"J. Deer, \"Der Globus des spätrömischen and des byzantinischen Kaisers\", Byzantinische Zeitschrift 54, no. 1 (Jan., 1961): p. 53-85., p. 72; pl. 6, fig. 3","date":1961,"id":5273,"uri":"https://search.worldcat.org/title/4958348382"},{"boilertext":"Carl Nordenfalk, \"The apostolic Canon Tables\", Gazette des beaux-arts 62 (n.s. 6) (1963): p. 17-34.","citation":"Carl Nordenfalk, \"The apostolic Canon Tables\", Gazette des beaux-arts 62 (n.s. 6) (1963): p. 17-34., p. 32, fig. 17","date":1963,"id":5275,"uri":"https://search.worldcat.org/title/888261891"},{"boilertext":"Iohannis Spatharakis, The portrait in Byzantine illuminated manuscripts, (Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1976).","citation":"Iohannis Spatharakis, The portrait in Byzantine illuminated manuscripts, (Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1976)., p. 70-74, 115, 258; fig. 41","date":1976,"id":5276,"uri":"https://search.worldcat.org/title/2972295"},{"boilertext":"Katherine Marsengill, Portraits and icons: between teality and dpirituality in Byzantine art, (Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols Publishers, 2013).","citation":"Katherine Marsengill, Portraits and icons: between teality and dpirituality in Byzantine art, (Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols Publishers, 2013)., fig. 111, p. 426 (illus.)","date":2013,"id":1334,"uri":"https://search.worldcat.org/title/794706831"},{"boilertext":"Slobodan Curcic and Archer St. Clair, Byzantium at Princeton: Byzantine art and archaeology at Princeton University: catalogue of an exhibition at Firestone Library, Princeton University, August 1 through October 26, 1986, (Princeton, NJ: Dept. of Art and Archaeology, Princeton University, The Art Museum, Princeton University, Princeton University Library, Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections, 1986).","citation":"Slobodan Curcic and Archer St. Clair, Byzantium at Princeton: Byzantine art and archaeology at Princeton University: catalogue of an exhibition at Firestone Library, Princeton University, August 1 through October 26, 1986, (Princeton, NJ: Dept. of Art and Archaeology, Princeton University, The Art Museum, Princeton University, Princeton University Library, Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections, 1986)., no. 171; p. 145","date":1986,"id":2216,"uri":"https://search.worldcat.org/title/16649090"},{"boilertext":"Dorothy Eugenia Miner, Early Christian and Byzantine art: an exhibition held at The Baltimore Museum of Art, (Baltimore, MD: Baltimore Museum of Art, 1947).","citation":"Dorothy Eugenia Miner, Early Christian and Byzantine art: an exhibition held at The Baltimore Museum of Art, (Baltimore, MD: Baltimore Museum of Art, 1947)., p. 139, no. 709; pl. 51","date":1947,"id":2393,"uri":"https://search.worldcat.org/title/311337"},{"boilertext":"Allen Rosenbaum and Francis F. Jones, Selections from The Art Museum, Princeton University, (Princeton, NJ: The Art Museum, Princeton University, 1986)","citation":"Allen Rosenbaum and Francis F. Jones, Selections from The Art Museum, Princeton University, (Princeton, NJ: The Art Museum, Princeton University, 1986), p. 53 (illus.)","date":1986,"id":1899,"uri":"https://search.worldcat.org/title/14244748"}],"nowebuse":"False","periods":[],"department":"Prints and Drawings","attribute_groups":[{"id":2199320,"term":"Byzantine Art","termtype":"Collecting Area"},{"id":2199327,"term":"Prints and Drawings","termtype":"Collecting Area"}],"daterange":"A.D. 1000-1500","dateend":1129,"depicted":[],"titles":[{"title":"Leaf from a Gospel Book?: Constantine the Great?","titletype":"Primary Title","displayorder":1}],"hasimage":"true","creditlinerepro":null,"objectnumber":"y1932-14","inscribed":null,"texts":[{"texttype":"Online","textpurpose":"Provenance","textentryhtml":"Orthodox Church in Kerasous, now Giresun, Turkey, as part of the Gospel Book now in the Morgan Library & Museum, New York, Ms. M. 748. Sold separately by Maurice Stora, Paris, 1932 to unknown donor; gifted to Princeton University Art Museum, 1932.\n\n","remarks":null},{"texttype":"Online","textpurpose":"Gallery Label","textentryhtml":"This full-page illuminated miniature, which originally may have served as a frontispiece to a book of Gospels, depicts a haloed figure, labeled as Constantine in the upper left hand corner. Although traditionally thought to represent Constantine the Great (ca. 274–337), recent scholarship has suggested that the man portrayed is a later Byzantine emperor. Regardless of the figure’s identity, imperial splendor and authority are conveyed by his ceremonial dress—a diadem with triple pearls, an ornate gold loros (long scarf), and pearl-decorated slippers—and the ceremonial objects he holds: the cross-topped staff in his right hand and an oversized ornate sphere in his left.","remarks":"Medieval Gallery Reinstallation"}],"datebegin":1070,"sortnumber":"1932 14y","published_date":"2026-02-11 11:14:19.928357","objectid":42356,"dimensions":"22.6 x 17 cm (8 7/8 x 6 11/16 in.)","on_view":false}