Theodosius Arrives at Ephesus, from a Scene from the Legend of the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus ca. 1200–1210 French The legend tells of seven brothers condemned to death because of their Christian faith. They took refuge in a cave, where they fell into a sleep that lasted several centuries. When the cave was inadvertently opened, the brothers were awakened, and the miracle was recognized by the local bishop. In this panel, one of eleven from the lost window, the Christian emperor Theodosius with two companions rides to Ephesus to see the brothers. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's stor
Theodosius Arrives at Ephesus, from a Scene from the Legend of the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus ca. 1200–1210 French The legend tells of seven brothers condemned to death because of their Christian faith. They took refuge in a cave, where they fell into a sleep that lasted several centuries. When the cave was inadvertently opened, the brothers were awakened, and the miracle was recognized by the local bishop. In this panel, one of eleven from the lost window, the Christian emperor Theodosius with two companions rides to Ephesus to see the brothers. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #59. Scene from the Legend of the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the transcript for this audio track is not available at this time. We are working to make it available as soon as Theodosius Arrives at Ephesus, from a Scene from the Legend of the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus 469857
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