Church of Saint Simeon the Stylite / Exterior from northeast / 5th century; creation date: martyrium and the baptistery ca.480-490, creation date: chapel, tomb, arches 6th century, restoration date: fortress ca.970-979

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Work Title: Church of Saint Simeon the Stylite
View Title: Exterior from northeast
Creator/Culture: patron: Emperor Zeno (Turkish, c.425-491)
Site/Repository: Site: Qalat-Siman (Syria)
Period/Date: 5th century; creation date: martyrium and the baptistery ca.480-490, creation date: chapel, tomb, arches 6th century, restoration date: fortress ca.970-979
Dimensions: height of original column: 18 m
Subjects: Simeon Stylites, Saint, d. 459; Pilgrimage churches; Architecture
Work Record ID: 133475
Image Record ID: 981634
Digital filename: 05d110706
Classification Filing Number: 158; Q15; 2Se 1b; *.na
Date Added/Updated: 2012-11-25 04:56:37

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Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Image Size: 2707 x 1819
File Size: 655 KB
Record: 981634
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-981634/05d110706

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 981634. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-981634/05d110706. April 25, 2024.