Epitaph of Gllavenica
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title:
Epitaph of Gllavenica
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The Epitaph of Gllavenica is a 14th-century epitaph, written on a shroud, and embroidered by a monk named Savia from Ballsh, Albania. Its name stems from the ancient name of Ballsh. The shroud is made of silk, linen and gold, and symbolizes the burial cloth of Jesus, used in Orthodox Good Friday's processions. Technically, stylistically and in the decorative motifs, it is one of the most perfect artifacts of this genre in the Balkans. The Epitaph represents the dead Christ lying on a linen, Sain
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14th-century epitaph
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epitaph_of_Gllavenica
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2024-04-15T22:20:32Z
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