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This 10th century mosaic is one of the best preserved. It depicts Mary holding the Christ Child with Constantine (on the right) offering her the city and Justinian offering the Aya Sofya itself.
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- © 2014 Kevin Dyer | A World In Focus
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- 7219x4818 / 99.5MB
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