The 11th century Byzantine Church of the Holy Saviour in Chora , Kariye Museum, Istanbul, Turkey


The 11th century Roman Byzantine Church of the Holy Saviour in Chora and its mosaic of the presentation of the Virgin Mary as a child to the Temple. Endowed between 1315-1321 by the powerful Byzantine statesman and humanist Theodore Metochites. Kariye Museum, Istanbul


Size: 5320px × 3540px
Location: Kariye Museum, Chora Church, Istanbul, Turkey
Photo credit: © funkyfood London - Paul Williams / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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