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Mosaic Cross
ID: TMRISHE06 · © Carl Rasmussen · Added: 2017

Mosaic Cross

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View of the mosaic cross that is located in the apse of the Hagia Eirene. The rebuild of the church by Constantine V—ca. 740—was during the Iconoclast Period, and thus the mosaics do not depict any human forms!