Libro d’oltramare / A Voyage Beyond the Seas
| Name of text: | Libro d’oltramare / A Voyage Beyond the Seas |
| Author of text: | Niccolò of Poggibonsi |
| Date of text: | 1346-1350 |
| Date of person in text: | 14th century |
| Name of structure in text: | Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Calvary Chapel |
| Type of structure in text: | Chapel |
| Date of structure in text | AD 4th/7th/11th/12th C |
| Century of structure 1: | 4 AD |
| Century of structure 2: | 12 AD |
| Country in text: | Israel |
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| City in text: | Jerusalem |
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| Description of mosaic in text: | On that mount has been raised a chapel XX feet high from the ground, all done in mosaic… Beyond the mount, in mosaic, is Christ on the Cross; on one side is the Blessed Virgin and on the other St. John the Evangelist: four lamps burn there continuously. |
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| Tesserae silver mentioned in text? | No |
| Tesserae gold mentioned in text? | No |
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| Bibliography: | [Fra] Niccolò of Poggibonsi, A Voyage Beyond the Seas (1346-1350), ch.27,trans by T. Bellorini and E Hoade (Jerusalem: Franciscan Printing Press, 1945, repr. 1993), pp. 16-17 |
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