The Frescoes of Mar Musa al-Habashi: A Study in Medieval Painting in Syria

Erica Cruikshank Dodd

With James Martin, John J.C. McCullough, Kassem Toueir, and Nicholas Zammuto. ST 139. 2001. xxii, 204 pp.; 25 colour plates, 158 black-and-white plates, 8 line drawings. Casebound. ISBN 978–0–88844–139–3 • $89.00

The book relates the history of the monastery through the Middle Ages and presents a detailed study of the paintings and inscriptions in the church, including those uncovered recently by the Istituto del Restauro.

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