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Deisis in St Barbara, Cairo
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“Therefore I boldly draw an image of the invisible God, not as invisible, but as having become visible for our sakes by partaking of flesh and blood”
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This simple linking stitch creates a minimal, yet admirable, pattern on an exposed spine. A single Coptic stitch may also be called a link or chain stitch. There are several methods used to begin this stitching pattern. Since the projects in this book employing the Coptic stitch are each comprised of five or fewer stations, I’ve chosen a method of forming loops in the first signature that will be tightened later.
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View this spectacular collection of antique Egyptian Coptic textiles. This selection is offered by Nazmiyal Antique Rugs in New York City.
Coptic Patterns
I was visiting St. Bishoy's Coptic (Egyptian) Orthodox Monastery which is around 120 miles south of Cairo. While I was takin a shot of the domes of the church I saw this monk walking through. I thought this would make a great picture. For a download of this image or poster of this picture i'll add a link to my Tradebit store and Ebay store soon. Thanks!
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Valley of the Mother of God, Coptic Retreat Center
Bohairic with Arabic interlinear. Dated: 1357 A.D .. Text is ending of I Timothy with beginning of II Timothy. Manuscript sample borrowed from Tisserant Vatican Coptic 14. (Horner G, Gregory 18). Written on paper in about 350 folios. Described in Horner's Bohairic Version, pages xxxi ff. Contains Pauline epistles, Catholic, Hebrews and Acts. | Coptic manuscript
Coptic binding or Coptic sewing comprises methods of bookbinding employed by early Christians in Egypt, the Copts , and used from as early as the 2nd century AD to the 11th century. The...
Missouri
A Coptic ring, iron, with octagonal shank and bezel in the shape of a cross. Egypt, 6th to 12th century AD.
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