UPDATE: 30 September 2006
Early
Christianity in the Black Sea area
Pictures
from Istanbul, Turkey...
GUEST REPORTER: Todd Drummond, a native of Auburn, Alabama who has spent most of his adult life living in Central Asia.
The following photos of Georgia accompany Todd's essay on Early Christianity in the Black Sea area...
Church of Chora |
Chora mosaic |
Chora cupola |
Chora frescoe |
Chora mosaic |
Chora interior |
Chora mosaic |
Eyeless frescoe |
A depiction of Jesus at Chora (above) |
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St. Sophia - 6th century |
St. Irene |