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Whittemore, Thomas [Editor]; Byzantine Institute of America [Contr.]
The mosaics of St. Sophia at Istanbul: preliminary report ([Band 1]): The mosaics of the Narthex: preliminary report on the first year's work, 1931 - 1932 — Oxford: University Press, 1933

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Table No. Ill
DETAIL MEASUREMENTS OF THE FIGURES IN THE CENTRAL LUNETTE

CHRIST

Body: 2-15 without nimbus.
Face: Length, 0-35.
„ Breadth at the height of the eyes, 0-215.
Height of the forehead, 0-093 •
Breadth of the right eye, 0-055.
Height of the right eye, 0-036.
Diameter of the right pupil, 0-022.
Breadth of the left eye, 0-062.
Height of the left eye, 0-039.
Diameter of the pupil, 0-024.
Length of the nose, o-n.
Breadth of the nose at the nostrils, 0-05.

Length of the bridge of the nose, 0-014.
Space between the nose and the mouth, 0-027.
Size of the mouth, 0-062 X 0-026.
Upper hp, 0-008.
Lower hp, 0-012.
Length of the beard, 0-09.
Breadth of the beard, 0-185.
The small crosses on the back measure 0-055 X
0-036.
Letters of the Book have an average size of 0-066 X
0-037.
The accents measure about 0-017x0-007.

Body: 1-59.
Breadth of the forehead, 0-152.
Breadth of the right eye, 0-052.
Height of the right eye, 0-026.
Diameter of the right pupil, 0-017.
Breadth of the left eye, 0-040.
Height of the left eye, 0-027.
Diameter of the left pupil, 0-017.
Length of the nose, 0-102.
Breadth of the nose at the nostrils, 0-048.
Bridge of the nose, 0-017.

EMPEROR
Space between the nose and the mouth, 0-023.
Size of the mouth, 0-049 X 0-02.
Upper lip, 0-005.
Lower hp, o-oi.
Length of the beard, 0-13.
Ear, 0-06X0-032.
The white gems of the crown vary between
0-009 to 0-014.
The white gems on the feet of the Emperor vary
between 0-007 and 0-018.

MEDALLION ON THE RIGHT

The medallion is a circle about 0-84-0-85 in
diameter.
Height of the forehead, 0-07.
Breadth of the right eye, 0-055.
Height of the right eye, 0-023 •
Diameter of the right pupil, o-on.
Breadth of the left eye, 0-055.
Height of the left eye, 0-025.
Diameter of the left pupil, 0-014.
Length of the nose, o-io.

Breadth of the nose at the nostrils, 0-054.
Bridge of the nose, 0-015.
Space between the nose and the mouth, 0-020.
Size of the mouth, 0-05 Xo-025.
Upper hp, 0-009.
Lower hp, 0-008.
Length of the chin, 0-040.
The upper ribbon, o-i6X 0-018.
Part of the ribbon on the right, 0-16.
Part of the ribbon on the left, 0-095.

MEDALLION
Its form is a circle, but an irregular one; its hori-
zontal diameter is 0-785 and its vertical one is
0-75.
Breadth of the forehead, 0-15.
Height of the forehead, 0-04.
Breadth of the right eye, 0-07.
Height of the right eye, 0-038.
Diameter of the pupil, 0-018.
Breadth of the left eye, 0-04.
Height of the left eye, 0-026.
Diameter of the left pupil, 0-018.

ON THE LEFT
Length of the nose, 0-09.
Breadth of the nose at the nostrils, 0-055.
Length of the bridge, 0-017.
Size of the mouth, 0-05 Xo-oi8.
Upper hp, 0-006.
Lower hp, 0-008.
Space between the nose and the mouth, 0-017.
Length of the chin, 0-05.
Distance between outer corners of the eyes, 0-16.
Distance between the inner corners of the eyes,
0-05.
 
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