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On 09/26/12, I wrote:
> m) Cosmas and Damian (at left) as depicted in the earlier fourteenth-century frescoes (betw. ca. 1312 and 1321/1322) of one of the domes of 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:
> http://tinyurl.com/2wsvm8t
Rather, Cosmas (at left) and Damian as depicted...
> o) Cosmas (center) and Damian (at right) as depicted 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 at Staro Nagoričane in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia:
> http://tinyurl.com/7w8vlra
> Detail view (Cosmas):
> http://tinyurl.com/7ol6t3e
The first of those links was copied incorrectly. Use this instead for the view of both saints in this fresco:
http://tinyurl.com/6rv6ha7
> x) Cosmas and Damian as depicted in an earlier fourteenth-century French-language collection of saint's Lives (Paris, BnF, ms. Français 183, fol. 227v; illuminations attributed to the Fauvel Master):
> http://tinyurl.com/2ckxm63(http://tinyurl.com/2ckxm63%29)(http://tinyurl.com/2ckxm63%28http://tinyurl.com/2ckxm63%29%29)(http://tinyurl.com/2ckxm63%28http://tinyurl.com/2ckxm63%29%29%28http://tinyurl.com/2ckxm63%28http://tinyurl.com/2ckxm63%29%29%29)(http://tinyurl.com/2ckxm63%28http://tinyurl.com/2ckxm63%29%29%28http://tinyurl.com/2ckxm63%28http://tinyurl.com/2ckxm63%29%29%29%28http://tinyurl.com/2ckxm63%28http://tinyurl.com/2ckxm63%29%29%28http://tinyurl.com/2ckxm63%28http://tinyurl.com/2ckxm63%29%29%29%29)
>
The correct URL here is:
http://tinyurl.com/2ckxm63
FURTHER PORTRAYALS:
Add after h) this later thirteenth-century image:
Cosmas and Damian as depicted flanking St. Panteleimon in a later thirteenth-century fresco (either 1263-1270 or slightly later) in the nave of the church of the Holy Trinity in the Sopoćani monastery at Sopoćani (Raška dist.) in Serbia:
http://tinyurl.com/2cmfglq
Detail view of the saint at right (Damian?):
http://tinyurl.com/9f3md34
Add after y) this later fourteenth-century image:
Cosmas as depicted in the later fourteenth-century frescoes (1360s and 1370s; restored in 1968-1970) in the church of St. Demetrius in Marko's monastery at Markova Sušica (near Skopje) in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia:
http://tinyurl.com/9v62a92
Add after gg) these later fifteenth-century images:
The martyrdom of Cosmas and Damian as depicted in a later fifteenth-century copy (1463) of Vincent of Beauvais' _Speculum historiale_ in its French-language version by Jean de Vignay (Paris, BmF, ms. Français 51, fol. 57r):
http://tinyurl.com/355dzxl
The martyrdom of Cosmas and Damian as depicted in a late fifteenth-century copy of Jacobo da Varazze's _Legenda aurea_ in its French-language version by Jean de Vignay (Paris, BnF, ms. Français 245, fol. 111r):
http://tinyurl.com/9yf4sgs
> OTHER VISUALS:
Putative relics of Cosmas and Damian belonging to the monastery dedicated to them at Zociste near Prizren in, depending upon one's view of the matter, either the Republic of Kosovo or Serbia's province of Kosovo and Metohija, but transferred (at the time of this photograph) for safekeeping to the Sopoćani monastery at Sopoćani (Raška dist.) in Serbia:
http://tinyurl.com/98bqm7z
The Zociste monastery already existed in the earlier fourteenth century. For an illustrated account of its destruction in 1999 see:
http://www.kosovo.net/esvraci.html
The monastery was rebuilt in 2006-2007:
http://voiceofserbia.org/serbia/story/the-zociste-monastery
Best again,
John Dillon
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