Category:Deesis mosaic (Chora Church)

**Deesis mosaic**
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Instance of	mosaic;
Location	Kari Mosque, Fatih, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, Turkey
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English: Deesis mosaic — in the Entryway of Chora Church.

13th-century Byzantine mosaic made from many stone tesserae.
The Deesis mosaic is reminiscent of the scene once depicted on the Chalke Gate of the Great Palace of Constantinople, it is also known as Chalkite Christ.
Besides Mary is Isaac Komnenos, son of Alexios I, and besides Christ is Maria Despina Palaiologina, daughter of Michael VIII Palaiologus.

Media in category "Deesis mosaic (Chora Church)"

The following 25 files are in this category, out of 25 total.

Chora Maria mosaic.jpg 2,074 × 1,514; 777 KB
Chora-Kirche 2013-03-21ze.jpg 5,184 × 3,456; 4.5 MB
Christ in the Deesis Mosaic at Chora.jpg 2,304 × 3,456; 3.34 MB
Crist Figure Deesis Mosaic Chora Church.JPG 2,304 × 3,072; 3.46 MB
Deesis Mosaic at Chora.jpg 3,456 × 2,304; 3.85 MB
Isaac Komnenos (son of Alexios I) in the Deesis Mosaic at Chora.jpg 425 × 566; 149 KB
Isaac Komnenos the Porphyrogennetos.jpg 505 × 595; 110 KB
Istanbul - S. Salvatore in Chora - Nartece - Cristo - Foto G. Dall'Orto 26-5-2006.jpg 1,280 × 960; 584 KB
Istanbul - S. Salvatore in Chora - Nartece - Cristo e Maria - Foto G. Dall'Orto 26-5-2006.jpg 1,280 × 960; 599 KB
Kariye Camii, Deesis Mosaics, Istanbul, Turkey - Christ and Melane the Nun, lower right half of Deesis panel, partially cleaned - MSBZ004-ICFA-KC-BIA-0110 - Dumbarton Oaks.jpg 3,599 × 4,437; 10.8 MB
Kariye Camii, Deesis Mosaics, Istanbul, Turkey - Christ, upper half, center right of Deesis panel, same scale as 19 - MSBZ004-ICFA-KC-BIA-2763 - Dumbarton Oaks.jpg 8,000 × 6,500; 18.76 MB
Kariye Camii, Deesis Mosaics, Istanbul, Turkey - Reconstruction drawing of inscription above Melane the Nun, lower right of Deesis panel - MSBZ004-ICFA-KC-BIA-0056 - Dumbarton Oaks.jpg 3,636 × 4,544; 9.23 MB
Kariye museum1.JPG 900 × 1,200; 360 KB
Kariye Muzesi (2681429613).jpg 600 × 800; 93 KB
Kariye Muzesi (2681430015).jpg 800 × 600; 98 KB
Kariye Muzesi (2682246234).jpg 800 × 450; 91 KB
Kariye Muzesi (2682246300).jpg 800 × 450; 87 KB
Kariye Muzesi (2682246822).jpg 800 × 600; 108 KB
Kariye Muzesi (2682246908).jpg 600 × 800; 90 KB
Maria of the Mongols Mosaic (cropped).jpg 1,093 × 947; 1.09 MB
Maria of the Mongols Mosaic.jpg 1,516 × 1,168; 1.92 MB
Maria of the Mongols.jpg 2,417 × 2,569; 3.45 MB
Turkey, Istanbul, Chora Museum (Kariye) (3945765538).jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 6.08 MB
Virgin Mary in the Deesis Mosaic at Chora.jpg 2,304 × 3,456; 4.07 MB
İstanbul 5344.jpg 2,576 × 1,932; 1.08 MB

Category:Deesis mosaic (Chora Church)

Media in category "Deesis mosaic (Chora Church)"

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