Iconography of the Procession of Virgins, Chapel of Exodus (Egypt): Origins and Parallels

This study attempts to trace back iconographic origins of an Early Christian scene depicting a procession of women moving towards a temple. The scene makes part of the pictorial program of the so-called Chapel of Exodus—a Coptic mausoleum from Kharga Oasis in Egypt. Never being among the most popula...

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Main Author: Kuvatova, Valeria (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: David Publishing Company 2019
In: Cultural and religious studies
Year: 2019, Volume: 7, Issue: 6, Pages: 306-318
Further subjects:B procession of women
B Early Christian painting
B Coptic painting
B early Christian art
B Chapel of Exodus
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