Icon Fragment, 1200–1272, near Acre, Byzantine or Crusader, Wood, canvas, gesso, tempera, L. 1 5/16 in. (3.3 cm); W. 10 3/16 (25.8 cm); D. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm), Miscellaneous-Paintings, This fragment from the lower edge of an icon is all that survives of the only known Byzantine-style icon found at a crusader site and suggests that Crusaders used icons. To the right is a red (purple) shoe decorated with pearls, typical of Byzantine imperial dress
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Icon Fragment, 1200–1272, Acre, Byzantine, Crusader, Wood, canvas, gesso, tempera, L, 1 5/16, 3.3 cm, W, 10 3/16, 25.8, D, 7/8, 2.2, Miscellaneous-Paintings, fragment, lower edge, icon, survives, Byzantine-style icon, crusader site, Crusaders, icons, right, red, purple, shoe decorated, pearls, typical, Byzantine imperial, dress
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