Koimesis
| Name of structure: | Koimesis |
| Extended name of structure: | Church of Hyakinthos monastery |
| Type of structure: | Church |
| Country or main area: | Turkey |
| Region within country or main area: | Marmara |
| City or area within region: | Nicaea |
| Date of structure: | 8C, after 1065, destroyed 1922. |
| Century of structure 1: | 8 AD |
| Century of structure 2: | 8 AD |
| Specific place of mosaic: | Apse; bema; pendentives; piers; narthex. |
| Brief descriptive contents of mosaic: | Apse:聽Virgin and the Child,聽outlines聽of Iconoclastic cross.聽聽 |
| Date of mosaic: | 8C &11C |
| Century of mosaic 1: | 8 AD |
| Century of mosaic 2: | |
| Silver tessera at site: | Unknown |
| Gold tessera at site: | Yes |
| Colour tessera at site: | Yes |
| Were other materials found at site (i.e., glass cakes)? | Unknown |
| Has analysis been done? | No |
| Samples taken from where? | n/a |
| Excavation and restoration campaigns: | 1850s: team led by J. von Hammer (Hammer, 1856) |
| Bibliography of mainly technical resources: | Peschlow, U., 'Neue Beobachtungen zur Architektur und Ausstattung der Koimesiskirche in Iznik,鈥 Istanbuler Mitteilungen 22 (1972), 145-187. Underwood P. A., 鈥楾he evidence of restorations in the sanctuary mosaics of the Church of the Dormition at Nicaea,鈥 DOP 13 (1959), 235-42. 危蠅蟿畏蟻委慰蠀 螕.螒., '螣喂 渭蔚蟿维 蟿蟻慰蠉位位慰蠀 谓伪慰委 蟿畏蟼 渭蔚蟿伪尾伪蟿喂魏萎蟼 蟺蔚蟻喂蠈未慰蠀', 螤蟻伪魏蟿喂魏维 围螒螘 (1932), 97-127. Wiegand T., 'Zur Monogramminschrift der Theotokos -(Koimesis-) Kirche von Nicaea', Byzantion 6 (1931), 411-20. Gr茅goire H., 'Encore le monast猫re d鈥橦yacinthe 脿 Nic茅e', Byzantion 5 (1930), 287-93.聽 Taeschner F., 'Der Zustand der Koimesiskirche in Nikaia (Iznik)', Byzantinische Zeitschrift 28 (1928), 238-39. Schmidt, T., Die Koimesis-Kirche von Nikaia. Das Bauwerk und die Mosaiken聽(Berlin-Leipzig, 1927). Schmidt T., 'Die Koimesiskirche von Nikaia', Arch盲ologischer Anzeiger (1926), 458-464. 螔伪蟽委位蔚喂慰蟼 渭畏蟿蟻慰蟺慰位委蟿畏蟼 螡喂魏伪委伪蟼, 螣 蔚谓 螡喂魏伪委伪 谓伪蠈蟼 蟿畏蟼 螛蔚慰蟿蠈魏慰蠀: 蟽蠀谓慰蟺蟿喂魏萎 蔚蟺喂蟽魏蠈蟺畏蟽喂蟼, 螤伪蟿蟻喂伪蟻蠂喂魏蠈 韦蠀蟺慰纬蟻伪蠁蔚委慰 (Constantinople, 1912) WVulff, O., Die Koimesiskirche in Nicaa und ihre Mosaiken. (Strasbourg, 1903). WVulff, O., 'Architektura i mozaiki chrama Uspenija Bogorodicy v Nikee [懈 屑芯蟹邪懈泻懈 褏褉邪屑邪 校褋锌械薪懈褟 袘芯谐芯褉芯写懈褑褘 胁 袧懈泻械械],鈥 Vizant. Vremennik [袙懈蟹邪薪褌懈泄褋泻懈泄 袙褉械屑械薪薪懈泻] 7 (1900), 315-425. Diehl, C., 鈥楳osaiques byzantines de Nicee鈥, Byzantinische Zeitschrift 1 (I892), 74-85, 525-6; reprinted with corrections in 脡tudes byzantines (Paris, 1905), 353-69. Strzygowski J., 鈥橫osa茂ques byzantines de Nic茅e鈥, Byzantinische Zeitschrift 1 (1892), 340-73. Strzygowski J., 'Drei Miscellen: lll - Die Maria Orans in der byzantinischen Kunst (Mosaik der Koimeisiskirche zu Nikaia),鈥 in Arch盲ologische Ehrengabe zum 70. Geburtstag De Rossi's ed by A. de聽Wal (Rome, 1892), 394-403. |
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