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Series of Plates - I

UnknownEarly 20th Century

Pera Museum

Pera Museum
Istanbul, Türkiye

This series includes sequences from the life of Saint Geneviève, the patron saint of Paris. The scene is quite possibly a depiction of the siege of Paris either by Atilla the Hun or by the Frankish King Childeric. The fact that there is no halo above the Saint’s head is rather intriguing.

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  • Title: Series of Plates - I
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: Early 20th Century
  • Physical Dimensions: w350 x h350 cm
  • Type: tile
  • Rights: Suna and İnan Kıraç Foundation Collection
  • External Link: Kütahya Tiles and Ceramics Collection
  • Pera Museum: Kütahya Tiles and Ceramics Collection
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