Apocalyptic text illumination - Tower of Tavara.
 Emetrius, Master of the School of Tavara

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Title:Apocalyptic text illumination - Tower of Tavara
Notes:Tavara or Davara is a demon of the night or nightmare in Turkish folklore of the Trabzon region. Trebizond, as it is also known, was a significant trading port on the Black Sea coast during the middle ages.
Date:970
Artist:Emetrius, Master of the School of Tavara
Object/Function:Manuscript illumination
Material:Mixed
City/Town:Madrid
Country:Spain

General Subject:Tower

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Attribution:Emetrius, Master of the School of Tavara. Apocalyptic text illumination - Tower of Tavara, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=48064 [retrieved November 7, 2024]. Original source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Emetrius_(Meister_der_Schule_von_T%C3%A1vara)_001.jpg.
Record Number:48064 Last Updated: 2021-07-29 15:18:13 Record Created: 2006-12-01 00:00:00
Institution:Vanderbilt University Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition