JOURNEY – ANNUNCIATION – MIRACLE AT CHORA CHURCH
KARİYE’DE YOLCULUK-MÜJDE-MUCİZE

Author : Lale YILMAZ
Number of pages : 227-235

Abstract

In this article, which has an important place in the art of Byzantine painting section of the mosaics in the narthex of the Chora Church are addressed. These mosaics have a narrative cycle of the life of Mary and Jesus. In these depictions, the journey, the annunciation and the miracle is located in the same part of the places. The portrayal of religious images in the Late Byzantine mosaics in narthex of Chora is the realization of a new order for the visual depiction. The aim of this article is examine the change of the pictoral representing in Late Byzantine art through the subjects of Chora’s narthex mosaics.

Keywords

Byzantine, Chora, narthex, mosaic.

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