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From: John Wickstrom 
Sent: Monday, July 11, 2011 1:19 PM
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culture'
Subject: RE: [M-R] Feasts and Saints of the Day: July 11

John , this is a most interesting fresco. Do you have any idea of the
context? It appears that the figure to the right of Benedict might have had
his face blotted out (?).
jbw

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From: medieval-religion - Scholarly discussions of medieval religious
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Subject: Re: [M-R] Feasts and Saints of the Day: July 11

medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture

Benedict (upper register, above decapitation scene) as depicted in an
earlier fourteenth-century March calendar fresco (betw. ca. 1312 and 1321)
in one of the little domes of the monastery church of the Theotokos at
Gračanica in, depending on one's view of the matter, either Serbia's
province of Kosovo and Metohija or the Republic of Kosovo:
http://tinyurl.com/yzfxkmn

Best,
John Dillon

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