490: The Church of St. Demetrios: Details of Bema

Department Archive
Collection 1936 Exhibition Collection
Reference No. 1936/3/4/9
Level Item
Dimensions 48.2 x 64.7 cm
Dates 1890?
Donor/Creator Weir Schultz, Mr Robert
Barnsley, Mr Sidney Howard
Scope and Content BRF 01/01/14/085. Ink illlustration showingdifferent architectural details, with captions. In the top left corner is written in pencil "Mistra: The Church of St Demetrius", and in the top rigth "No 7".T he number 490 is pasted in the lower left corner. In the lower right corner is a Byzantine Research Fund copyright stamp with the original archive number written in. There are some further annotations in pencil. The original description in the catalogue reads: "The Church of St. Demetrios (The Metropolis). - This church was built in 1310 as a basilica, but in deference to local fashion Pantanassa). The basilica is clearly based on earlier models. 490. Details of bema."
Related records [BRF/1/1/14/85], Hagios Demetrios (Metropolis), 1890?