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Architecture and Mosaics in the Middle Byzantine Empire

Christ Washing the Feet of His Disciples, Hosios Loukas, Greece.

Christ Washing the Feet of His Disciples, Hosios Loukas, Greece.

The figures in these scenes are depicted with naturalistic faces that are modeled and with long, narrow noses and small mouths.

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