Theodosius Arrives at Ephesus, from a Scene from the Legend of the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus, ca. 1200–1210, Made in Rouen, French, Pot-metal glass, vitreous paint, Overall: 25 x 28 1/8in. (63.5 x 71.5cm), Glass-Stained, The legend tells of seven brothers condemned to death because of their Christian faith. They took refuge in a cave, where they fell into a sleep that lasted several centuries. When the cave was inadvertently opened, the brothers were awakened, and the miracle was recognized by the local bishop
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Theodosius Arrives, Ephesus, Scene, Legend, Seven Sleepers, ca, 1200–1210, Rouen, French, Pot-metal glass, vitreous paint, Overall, 25 x 28 1/8in, 63.5 71.5cm, Glass-Stained, legend, tells, seven brothers, condemned, death, Christian faith, refuge, cave, fell, sleep, lasted several, centuries, inadvertently opened, brothers, awakened, miracle, recognized, local bishop
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