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08 January 2014
What happened to the archons?
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Probable representation of an archon, Andreas Pavias, Crucifixion, late 15th C. Archons essentially disappear in 1460 with t...
12 December 2009
The Singular Stratiote
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These marvellous striped stockings, much gimped, are all that remain of the figure of a stratiote in a Cretan fresco of military saints, ...
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17 September 2008
A Fate Worse than Death
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Rossini's opera, The Siege of Corinth -- L'assedio di Corinto , is not an experience to be undertaken lightly, say, the way one woul...
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