@Dumbarton Oaks

Apse, restoration work on Virgin

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-013-055
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1939

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

Apse with scaffolding in front of Virgin and numbered squares

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-013-067
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

Bema soffit, south angel, completely uncovered but with lowest part not fully cleaned, entire figure seen through scaffold, November 18, 1937

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-015-024
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1937

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

Archangel, south, right wing seen through scaffold

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-016-017
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1938

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

Study of light, looking north northeast to apse, with scaffolding, at ground level from southwest exedra

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-025-014
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

Scaffolding

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-013-039
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1938

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

Deesis panel, restoration, ensemble, with scaffold, after inpainting, not dated

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-019-100
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1938

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

Technical detail, scaffolding during construction in apse, looking southeast

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-005-016
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Byzantine Institute, Inc.

North tympanum, windows at 1st and 5th recesses, view east northeast

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-005-028
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1939

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

North tympanum wall, close-up of scaffolds at 4th, 1st, and 5th recesses, looking north

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-005-029
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Byzantine Institute, Inc.

East tympanum with trace of lost medallion in north side

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-010-028
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1953

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

Study of light, view north northeast of northeast exedra, apse, and dome light from narthex

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-025-025
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

Restoration, vault and mosaics seen from scaffold in north tunnel vault, November 5, 1933

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-026-019
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1933

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

Alexander Panel, head of Alexander and the two upper medallions uncovered

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-006-003
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1959

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

South aisle, west bay, column capital, south and east faces

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-009-108
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

West facade, northern-most flying buttresses, south side view

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-005
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

West facade

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-008
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

South facade

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-010
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

West facade

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-027
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

West facade, detail of brickwork, west face of southwest corner

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-030
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

South facade

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-039
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

West facade, detail of brickwork, southwest corner of south front west of vestibule

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-053
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

South facade

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-055
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

North facade, northwest main corner, north side

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-059
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1937

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

South facade

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-064
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1937

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

Restoration, bay D, scaffolding

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-002-055
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1932

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

Interior view, looking northeast

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-005-060
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Byzantine Institute, Inc.

Scaffolding during construction in apse, looking southeast

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-005-066
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Byzantine Institute, Inc.

North tympanum wall, 1st, 4th, and 5th recesses, looking north northeast

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-005-072
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1940

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

South gallery, looking northwest to southwest pier

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-005-079
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Byzantine Institute, Inc.

North tympanum wall scaffold, platform for mosaic testing at 4th and 5th recesses, looking northeast

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-005-098
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1939

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

Chandeliers and view of floor looking east northeast

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-005-112
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1939

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

North vault, west side, building of the Tower of Babel, detail of kneeling figure

MS.BZ.009-02-01-006-011
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1975 - 1979

Ritter, Ekkehard

North vault, west side, building of the Tower of Babel, detail of standing figure

MS.BZ.009-02-01-006-004
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1975 - 1979

Ritter, Ekkehard

North vault, west side, building of the Tower of Babel, detail of group of figures

MS.BZ.009-02-01-006-005
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1975 - 1979

Ritter, Ekkehard

Brickwork and roofing of the main dome and a semidome

MS.BZ.012-02-03-02-285f-001-002
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1960 - 1985

Van Nice, Robert L.

Deesis panel, restoration, at work on scaffolding making copies of the heads, 1940

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-019-139
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1940

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

Study of light, looking north northeast to apse, with scaffolding, from southwest exedra at ground level

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-025-010
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

Apse, group at work on scaffold, July 10, 1936

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-013-012
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

West facade, detail of brickwork, north face of southwest vestibule

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-007
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

West facade, north wing of atrium, south side

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-026
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

West facade

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-029
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

West facade, northern-most flying buttresses, north side

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-050
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

West facade

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-052
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

West facade, great west window arch, north side

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-054
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

South facade

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-063
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

Restoration, bay I, scaffold erected against the vault

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-002-020
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1933

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

Restoration, view of scaffold, report 1, pl. I

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-004-056
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1932

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

Archangel, south, entire figure seen through scaffold

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-016-029
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1938

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

Scaffolding during construction in apse, looking southeast

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-005-044
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Byzantine Institute, Inc.

Interior and light, looking east from narthex

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-005-063
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1936 - 1937

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

Technical detail, east end with scaffold

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-005-093
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1936 - 1937

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

South facade baptistry, south side

041
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

South facade baptistry, southeast corner

019
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

The Byzantine Institute and Dumbarton Oaks Fieldwork Records and Papers, ca. late 1920s-2000s

MS.BZ.004
Collection
1925 - 2009

This collection contains fieldwork records and papers produced by the staff of the Byzantine Institute and Dumbarton Oaks, as well as Thomas Whittemore and Paul Underwood, between the 1920s and 2000s. It is comprised of correspondence, minutes, f...

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

Bema soffit, lower section of north side of soffit, showing numbered squares before uncovering, August 13, 1936

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-015-035
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

South gallery, looking west

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-005-003
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

South aisle, west wall of southwest bay, showing metal scaffold in soffit

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-005-076
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1935

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

North aisle, ground level, looking up to southeast pendentive and soffit of bay #57

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-005-101
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Byzantine Institute, Inc.

West facade

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-006
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

South facade, western projection from southwest corner, detail of brickwork for arches taken from south of Museum, ground level

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-016
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

West facade, northern middle flying buttresses, north side

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-028
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

West facade

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-035
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

West facade, detail of brickwork, extreme southwest corner of south front west of vestibule

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-037
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

South facade

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-040
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

West facade, northern third, ground level

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-049
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

West facade

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-071
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

Technical details, scaffolding

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-002-003
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1934

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

South facade baptistry, west side

056
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

Restoration, uncovering I, scaffold in vestibule, report 2, pl. I

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-023-031
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1933

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

Restoration, view of scaffold in north tunnel vault

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-026-007
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1933

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

Monastery of Saint Anthony, Church of Saint Anthony, Khurus, Vault and arch with scaffolding

MS.BZ.004-03-01-01-002-009
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1930 - 1931

Kazazian

South gallery, southest pier, north arch, north portion soffit

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-021-016
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1937

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

Deesis panel, restoration, ensemble, before start of uncovering, showing the wooden scaffold in position, July 10, 1934, report 4, pl. II

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-019-073
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1934

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

Archangel, south, left wing seen through scaffold

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-016-056
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1938

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

North tympanum wall, scaffolds suspended through windows, 1st, 4th, 5th recesses, looking north northeast

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-005-022
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1948

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

Southwest vestibule, looking north, scaffold at the Justinian and Constantine mosaics

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-005-031
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1935

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

South gallery, east half

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-005-054
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1946

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

Scaffold in apse, completed, looking south southeast

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-005-113
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Byzantine Institute, Inc.

North tympanum, scaffold suspended from windows at 1st and 5th recesses, view east northeast

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-005-122
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1939

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

North tympanum wall including northeast exedra, scaffolds at 1st, 4th, and 5th recesses, looking northeast

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-005-123
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1940

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

West facade

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-074
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

West facade, northern third, gallery windows

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-004
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

South facade, south face of southwest projection with detail of arches in the brickwork from the ground level

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-009
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

South facade

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-017
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

South facade

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-018
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1937

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

West facade, scaffolding

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-034
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

West facade

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-036
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

South facade, west face of southwest projection with detail of arches in the brickwork from level of roof

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-062
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

North facade, north main buttress, west side

MS.BZ.004-03-01-02-001-067
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1937

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

North vault, west side, building of the Tower of Babel, detail of man at upper left

MS.BZ.009-02-01-006-003
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1975 - 1979

Ritter, Ekkehard

North vault, west side, building of the Tower of Babel, detail of figure climbing scaffolding

MS.BZ.009-02-01-006-008
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1975 - 1979

Ritter, Ekkehard

South facade baptistry, south side, detail of wall and brickwork

011
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1936

Byzantine Institute, Inc.

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