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On 02/17/12, I wrote:
> Further to Theodore of Amasea:
> In the same notice, all of the links to portrayals of Theodore seem to work. Your correspondent hopes to prepare a revised and expanded set of such links this coming weekend.
>
As was foretold:
Theodore (lower register at left; the other flanking figure is St. George of Lydda) as depicted in a later sixth- or seventh-century icon in encaustic in St. Catherine's Monastery in Saint Catherine in Egypt's South Sinai governorate:
http://tinyurl.com/89ovesa
Theodore (at right; at left, the Theotokos) as depicted in a ninth-century mosaic in the church of St. Demetrius in Thessaloniki:
http://tinyurl.com/7y4egb7
Theodore [said to be a depiction of him as Theodore Stratelates] as portrayed in a ceramic of icon of ca. 900, found in 1909 near Preslav and now in the National Archeological Museum in Sofia:
http://www.pravoslavieto.com/life/icons/002/02.08_sv_teodor_stratilat.jpg
Theodore Tiro (at left) and Theodore Stratelates (at right) as portrayed on a panel of the mid-tenth-century Harbaville Triptych of Constantinopolitan origin and now in the Musée du Louvre in Paris:
http://tinyurl.com/7hk46cq
Theodore (at left, with Sts. Nicholas and Christina) as depicted in the tenth- and eleventh-century frescoes of the rupestrian cripta delle Sante Cristina e Marina in Carpignano Salentino (LE) in southern Apulia:
http://tinyurl.com/6bty9z
Theodore Tiro as depicted in two of the earlier eleventh-century mosaics (restored between 1953 and 1962) in the katholikon of the monastery of Hosios Loukas near Distomo in Phokis:
http://tinyurl.com/ycgpqsp
http://tinyurl.com/ye36a2y
Theodore Stratelates as depicted in the mid-eleventh-century mosaics of the Nea Moni on Chios:
http://tinyurl.com/ykpdg9h
Theodore, presumably (at right; at left, St. George of Lydda), as portrayed receiving a martyr's crown in a fragment of an eleventh-century steatite plaque from Constantinople and now in the museum of the Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection in Washington, DC (photograph courtesy of Genevra Kornbluth):
http://www.kornbluthphoto.com/images/GeorgeTheodoreSteatite.jpg
Theodore as depicted in the eleventh-century frescoes of the Aziz Basil Şapeli ('Chapel of St. Basil) at Göreme in Turkey's Nevşehir province:
http://www.pbase.com/dosseman/image/41537115
Detail view:
http://www.pbase.com/dosseman/image/41537116
Theodore (at right; at left, St. George slaying a dragon) as depicted in the eleventh-century frescoes of the Yılanlı Kilise ('Snake Church' or 'Church of the Serpent'; named after the serpent in this fresco) at Göreme in Turkey's Nevşehir province:
http://www.pbase.com/dosseman/image/41540418
Theodore (at right; at left, St. Acacius of Byzantium) as portrayed in a pair of late eleventh-century ivory panels now in the Museo civico in Cremona:
http://tinyurl.com/7o9zqws
The two Theodores as depicted in the mid-eleventh-century mosaics of the basilica di Santa Maria dell'Ammiraglio (a.k.a. chiesa della Martorana) in Palermo, shown first in close-up and then in larger context with their identifying inscriptions:
T. Stratelates:
http://tinyurl.com/ykxhzzn
http://tinyurl.com/72vxjyx
T. Tiro:
http://tinyurl.com/yjr4xmo
http://tinyurl.com/6o3t5dc
Theodore as portrayed in his statue atop a column (erected ca. 1172; the statue's torso is a re-worked ancient sculpture) next to the Palazzo ducale in Venice:
http://tinyurl.com/ybs64g3
http://tinyurl.com/ylg8wf8
http://tinyurl.com/38xgrr
http://tinyurl.com/yjksnaw
That's a replica. Herewith a couple of views of the original, on display in the Palazzo ducale:
http://www.museumplanet.com/tour.php/venice/dp/12
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joeanty/4245202968/
Theodore's martyrdom and other scenes of Theodore as depicted in the earlier thirteenth-century Sts. Theodore and Vincent window (ca. 1215-1225) in the cathédrale Notre-Dame in Chartres:
http://tinyurl.com/y9d7p95
The window as a whole:
http://tinyurl.com/7odjojz
The two Theodores (Stratelates at left) as depicted in the earlier thirteenth-century frescoes (1230s) in the nave of the church of the Holy Ascension at the Mileševa monastery near Prijepolje (Zlatibor dist.) in Serbia:
http://tinyurl.com/y9ubxp2
Detail view:
http://tinyurl.com/y9gvn6o
The two Theodores (Stratelates at left, Tiro at center) and another saint as depicted in the later thirteenth-century frescoes (betw. ca. 1263 and 1270 or slightly later) of the church of the Holy Trinity in the Sopoćani monastery at Sopoćani (Raška dist.) in Serbia:
http://tinyurl.com/7fdg3kz
Detail views (T. Stratelates):
http://tinyurl.com/77n22wj
http://tinyurl.com/8a6k5jo
Detail views (T. Tiro):
http://tinyurl.com/7hp2gaf
http://tinyurl.com/7p3babp
http://tinyurl.com/85mhxx8
Theodore Tiro undergoing martyrdom by fire as depicted (at right; expandable view) in a late thirteenth-century copy of French originin of the _Legenda aurea_ (San Marino, CA, Huntington Library, ms. HM 3027, fol. 155v):
http://tinyurl.com/7rqf5qz
Theodore Tiro as depicted in the late thirteenth-century frescoes (ca. 1295) by Michael Astrapas and Eutychios in the church of the Peribleptos (now Sv. Climent Novi) in Ohrid:
http://tinyurl.com/6qzqzn7
Detail views:
http://tinyurl.com/7hgu8xz
http://tinyurl.com/7xm3bj2
The two Theodores (Stratelates at left) as depicted ca. 1300 in the frescoes attributed to Manuel Panselinos in the Protaton church on Mt. Athos:
http://tinyurl.com/y8k3urc
Theodore Stratelates as depicted in an earlier fourteenth-century
portable icon in mosaic (betw. 1301 and 1325) of Constantinopolitan
origin and now in the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg:
http://tinyurl.com/74fub9g
The two Theodores as depicted in the earlier fourteenth-century frescoes (betw. ca. 1311 and ca. 1322) in the church of St. Nicholas Orphanos in Thessaloniki:
T. Stratelates:
http://tinyurl.com/bvk9po8
http://tinyurl.com/6mg4wks
T. Tiro:
http://tinyurl.com/cfrxm8c
http://tinyurl.com/6p6ewfu
Theodore Stratelates undergoing martyrdom by crucifixion and by archery as depicted in a calendar composition in the earlier fourteenth-century frescoes (betw. ca. 1312 and 1321/1322) in the monastery church of the Theotokos at Gračanica in, depending upon one's view of the matter, either the Republic of Kosovo or Serbia's province of Kosovo and Metohija:
https://dspace.lib.ohio-state.edu/dspace/handle/1811/39461
Theodore Tiro undergoing martyrdom by fire as depicted in a calendar composition in the earlier fourteenth-century frescoes (betw. 1313 and 1318; conservation work in 1968) by Michael Astrapas and Eutychios in the church of St. George in Staro Nagoričane in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia:
http://tinyurl.com/84jf4jn
Theodore Stratelates (at left) and what would appear to be a bit of Theodore Tiro (at right) as depicted in the earlier fourteenth-century frescoes (betw. ca. 1314 and ca. 1320) by Michael Astrapas and Eutychios in the church of St. Nicetas the Goth (Sv. Nikita) at Čučer in today's Čučer-Sandevo in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia:
http://tinyurl.com/6ubsaqh
http://tinyurl.com/863t7kj
Detail view (T. Stratelates):
http://tinyurl.com/6ruywcg
The two Theodores as depicted in earlier fourteenth-century frescoes (betw. 1315 and 1321) in the parekklesion of the Chora church in Istanbul:
T. Stratelates:
http://tinyurl.com/6tukx9u
T. Tiro:
http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2420/3526490671_de27db823a.jpg
http://tinyurl.com/78so5um
The two Theodores (Stratelates at left) as depicted in the earlier fourteenth-century frescoes (betw. ca. 1317 and 1324) in the nave of the church of St. Demetrius in the Patriarchate of Peć at Peć in, depending upon one's view of the matter, either Serbia's province of Kosovo and Metohija or the Republic of Kosovo:
http://tinyurl.com/42tvfrv
Theodore Tiro undergoing by flaying as depicted in an earlier fourteenth-century (betw. 1301 and 1350) collection of French-language saint's lives (Paris, BnF, ms. Français, fol. 78r):
http://tinyurl.com/yjbxlrm
The two Theodores (Stratelates at left) as depicted in the earlier fourteenth-century frescoes (1330s) in the nave of the church of the Hodegetria in the Patriarchate of Peć at Peć in, depending upon one's view of the matter, either Serbia's province of Kosovo and Metohija or the Republic of Kosovo:
http://tinyurl.com/83zkl6g
Detail view (T. Stratelates):
http://tinyurl.com/86zstel
Detail view (T. Tiro):
http://tinyurl.com/6rmseut
The two Theodores (Stratelates at left) as depicted in the earlier fourteenth-century frescoes (1340s) of the monastery church of St. Michael in Lesnovo in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia:
http://tinyurl.com/6r9pfew
Theodore Stratelates (at right; at left, a bit of Theodore Tiro) as depicted in the earlier fourteenth-century frescoes (betw. 1335 and 1350) in the nave of the church of the Holy Ascension in the Visoki Dečani monastery near Peć in, depending upon one's views of the matter, either the Republic of Kosovo or Serbia's province of Kosovo and Metohija:
http://tinyurl.com/yl2nsom
Detail view:
http://tinyurl.com/yg25v2w
Theodore Stratelates undergoing martyrdom by crucifixion (upper register; below, the martyrdom of St. Theodotus) as depicted in a calendar composition in the earlier fourteenth-century frescoes (betw. 1335 and 1350) in the narthex of the church of the Holy Ascension in the Visoki Dečani monastery near Peć in, depending upon one's view of the matter, either the Republic of Kosovo or Serbia's province of Kosovo and Metohija:
http://tinyurl.com/yc5a9ba
Theodore Stratelates as portrayed in a fourteenth-century sardonyx image (for an enkolpion?) now in the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, MD:
http://art.thewalters.org/detail/37065/st-theodore-stratelates/
The two Theodores (Stratelates at left) as depicted in the late fourteenth-century frescoes (1389) of the monastery church of St. Andrew in Matka in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia:
http://tinyurl.com/7lmay8n
Detail views (T. Stratelates):
http://tinyurl.com/732w9ya
http://tinyurl.com/cyslsu8
Detail views (T. Tiro):
http://tinyurl.com/8xwx3tohttp://tinyurl.com/csy7rg5
Theodore slaying a great serpent as depicted in an illumination by the Painter of Syuniq in a fourteenth- or fifteenth-century Armenian-language Gospels (Yerevan, Matenadaran, ms. 6035):
http://www.armsite.com/miniatures/mnshow.phtml?slide=52
The two Theodores (Stratelates at left) as depicted in a fifteenth-century icon on wood now in the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg:
http://www.wga.hu/art/m/master/zunk_x/07icon.jpg
Theodore Stratelates as depicted in a late fifteenth-century Novgorod School icon now in the Museum of History and Architecture in Novgorod:
http://tinyurl.com/dbzgoq
Theodore Tiro and Theodore Stratelates as depicted in the early sixteenth-century frescoes (1502) by Dionisy and sons in the Virgin Nativity cathedral of the St. Ferapont Belozero (Ferapontov Belozersky) monastery at Ferapontovo in Russia's Vologda oblast:
T. Tiro:
http://tinyurl.com/yew3hbn
T. Stratelates:
http://tinyurl.com/ycujvgo
The two Theodores (according to their inscriptions, Tiro at left and Stratelates at center) and St. Demetrius as depicted in the earlier fifteenth-century frescoes (1527) by Theofanis Strelitzas-Bathas (a.k.a. Theophanes the Cretan) in the katholikon of the monastery of St. Nicholas Anapafsas in the Meteora district of Greece's Trikala prefecture:
http://tinyurl.com/8x5djle
The two Theodores (Stratelates at left) as depicted in the earlier fifteenth-century frescoes (1545 and 1546) by Theofanis Strelitzas-Bathas (a.k.a. Theophanes the Cretan) in the katholikon of the Stavronikita monastery on Mt. Athos:
http://tinyurl.com/6skhabw
Best,
John Dillon
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