-
recent occupant), and of the E****enical
Patriarchate of Constantinople.
Proconnesian marble was used
extensively in the
Hagia Sophia, Blue
Mosque in Istanbul...
-
sword to a
soldier who
tried to pry up one of the
paving slabs of the
Proconnesian marble floor. As
described by
Western visitors before 1453, such as the...
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Baccarat crystal, br**** and ****gany.
Expensive stones such as
Marmara (
Proconnesian) marble,
Egyptian alabaster (calcite, also
known as onyx-marble), and...
- Park, Istanbul, Turkey. The name of the 18.5
metre high free-standing
Proconnesian marble pillar which is
surmounted with a
Corinthian capital derives from...
-
Antonine style,
which was
known for its rich
ornamentation and use of
Proconnesian marble. To help add
depth to the arch, the
shadows of the façade are...
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Venus is a 2.14 m (7 ft) high 1st or 2nd
century AD
Roman sculpture in
Proconnesian marble of the
goddess Venus, from the
collection of
Charles Towneley...
-
flank of high
podium faced with
white marble to
match columns above.
Proconnesian marble is emplo****
distinctively with grey and
white horizontal bands...
-
tales such as the
physical immortalization of
Alcmene and
Aristeas the
Proconnesian, "for they say
Aristeas died in a fuller's work-shop, and his friends...
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inhabitants of Cyzicus, at a time
which we
cannot ascertain,
forced the
Proconnesians to
dwell together with them, and
transferred the
statue of the goddess...
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Marmara was used,
which was
typical for Pergamon. In
addition to the
Proconnesian marble of the
large frieze, the
Telephus frieze and the foundation, darker...
