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*St. Sophia, Thessaloniki, end of 8th century

Monastery of Constantine Lips (Fenari Isa Camii), north church, Constantinople, 907

Myrelaion (Bodrum Camii), Constantinople, 920

*Hosios Loukas, Phocis, Greece, Church of the Theotokos, 946-955 and Katholikon, early 11th century

Church of Nea Moni, Chios, 1045
 
 

Christ between Constantine Monomachus and Zoë, 1028-1042, gallery of Hagia Sophia

The earliest surviving examples of the Middle Byzantine system of decoration date from the 11th century. Compare and contrast the cycles from Hosios Loukas, Nea Moni, and Daphni as to their arrangement (see Demus) and their style.

*Hosios Loukas, mosaics from the Katholikon, first half 11th century

*Monastery of Nea Moni, Island of Chios, middle of the11th century, founded by Constantine Monomachus and Zoë

Frescoes from St. Sophia, Ohrid in Macedonia, mid 11th century

*Monastery of Daphni, near Athens, 1080, mosaics c. 1100
 

MANUSCRIPTS

*Psalter of Basil II, 976-1025

Menologion of Basil II, late 10th, early 11th century

Dumbarton Oaks Psalter, 11th century

Gospel Book with Last Judgement, 1050-1075