05/04/2025 : Female figures from the New Testament in Egypt
23 March 2025
Methods and functions of imaging between the Byzantine era and the first century of the conquest
Lecture in French by Apolline Gay (École Pratique des Hautes Études & Université Libre de Bruxelles)
05/04/2025
MRAH – KMKG
10h30
Between the 4th and 8th centuries AD, numerous Christian images were produced in Egypt. Narrative, timeless or symbolic, their iconography draws on various textual sources revolving around the biblical corpus: canonical texts from the Old and New Testaments, and apocryphal texts. Through this category of images, this communication will focus particularly on the re...
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