418: The Old Metropolis (Cathedral): East Elevation
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | 1936 Exhibition Collection |
| Reference No. | 1936/3/1/19 |
| Level | Item |
| Dimensions | 48.8 x 32.8 cm |
| Dates | 1888? |
| Donor/Creator |
Weir Schultz, Mr Robert Barnsley, Mr Sidney Howard |
| Scope and Content | BRF 01/01/01/038. Colour illustration of the elevation of church titled "The Cathedral Athens The East Elevation 1/2 inch scale." There is a Byzantine Research Fund copyright stamp below the title on the right. There is a further drawing of a cross in pencil above the title on the right. The original description in the catalogue reads: "The Old Metropolis (Cathedral): Panaghia Gorgoepekoos, also called St Eleutherios. It probably dates from the 9th century. The walls contain a mass of fragments of classical and early Byzantine sculpture. The church is small for a cathedral, but Byzantine Athens was not a large place. East and weast elevations." |
| Related records |
[BRF/1/1/1/38], Panagia Gorgoepikoos, 1888?
[BRF/1/1/1/32], Panagia Gorgoepikoos, 1888? |