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From: Gesture in Byzantium Fig. 1. Royal crown of Hungary (1074–1077), rear view Credit: Károly Szelényi From: Gesture in Byzantium Past Present. 2009;203(suppl_4):36-56. doi:10.1093/pastj/gtp002 Past Present | © The Past and Present Society

From: Gesture in Byzantium Fig. 2. Mount Sinai, Monastery of St Catherine, apse mosaic, Transfiguration (mid-6th century) Credit: Reproduced through the courtesy of the Michigan-Princeton-Alexandria Expedition to Mount Sinai From: Gesture in Byzantium Past Present. 2009;203(suppl_4):36-56. doi:10.1093/pastj/gtp002 Past Present | © The Past and Present Society

From: Gesture in Byzantium Fig. 3. Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, gr.510, f.78r: Hailstorm (879–882) Credit: Bibliothèque Nationale de France From: Gesture in Byzantium Past Present. 2009;203(suppl_4):36-56. doi:10.1093/pastj/gtp002 Past Present | © The Past and Present Society

From: Gesture in Byzantium Fig. 4. Istanbul, Hagia Sophia, narthex mosaic: Emperor in proskynesis before Christ ( ca 900) Credit: ©Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Image Collections & Fieldwork Archives, Washington DC From: Gesture in Byzantium Past Present. 2009;203(suppl_4):36-56. doi:10.1093/pastj/gtp002 Past Present | © The Past and Present Society

From: Gesture in Byzantium Fig. 5. Istanbul, Chora monastery, narthex mosaic: Theodore Metochites in proskynesis before Christ (1316–1321) Credit: ©Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Image Collections & Fieldwork Archives, Washington DC From: Gesture in Byzantium Past Present. 2009;203(suppl_4):36-56. doi:10.1093/pastj/gtp002 Past Present | © The Past and Present Society

From: Gesture in Byzantium Fig. 6. Istanbul, Hagia Sophia, south gallery mosaic: Constantine IX Monomachos and Zoe with Christ (1042–1050) Credit: ©Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Image Collections & Fieldwork Archives, Washington DC From: Gesture in Byzantium Past Present. 2009;203(suppl_4):36-56. doi:10.1093/pastj/gtp002 Past Present | © The Past and Present Society

From: Gesture in Byzantium Fig. 7. Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, gr.510, f.440r: Constantine ' s vision; the battle of Milvian bridge; Helena discovers the True Cross (879–882) Credit: Bibliothèque Nationale de France From: Gesture in Byzantium Past Present. 2009;203(suppl_4):36-56. doi:10.1093/pastj/gtp002 Past Present | © The Past and Present Society

From: Gesture in Byzantium Fig. 8. Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, gr.510, f.3r: Jonah under the gourd plant (879–882) Credit: Bibliothèque Nationale de France From: Gesture in Byzantium Past Present. 2009;203(suppl_4):36-56. doi:10.1093/pastj/gtp002 Past Present | © The Past and Present Society

From: Gesture in Byzantium Fig. 9. Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, gr.510, f.174v: Jacob's dream (879–882) Credit: Bibliothèque Nationale de France From: Gesture in Byzantium Past Present. 2009;203(suppl_4):36-56. doi:10.1093/pastj/gtp002 Past Present | © The Past and Present Society

From: Gesture in Byzantium Fig. 10. Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, gr.510, f.87v: Gregory of Nazianzos' father wakes from a dream; consecration of Gregory's father; baptism of Gregory's father (879–882) Credit: Bibliothèque Nationale de France From: Gesture in Byzantium Past Present. 2009;203(suppl_4):36-56. doi:10.1093/pastj/gtp002 Past Present | © The Past and Present Society