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| Keywords: Jews Byzantine Greek Alexander Manuscript.JPG en A fourteenth-century miniature Greek manuscript depicting scenes from the life of Alexander the Great The priests of the Jews Rabbis offer Alexander the Great Gold and Silver Alexander spent the gifts of the Rabbi s on his Gods The whole scene is depicted entirely in Byzantine fashion of the late Byzantine period 1204-1453 Alexander the Great is depicted as a Byzantine Emperor Basileus and his troops are depicted as Byzantine-Greek soldiers of the 14th century The Jewish Rabbis are shown wearing distinctive ceremonial robes and small caps on their heads Originally written in Byzantine Greek script additional Arabic script in Turkish Language was added centuries later From the Alexander Romance in S Giorgio dei Greci in Venice he היהודי רבני היווני ש המאה הי ד el Οι ιερείς των Ιουδαίων ροσφέρουν στον Αλέξανδρο χρυσό και άργυρο Ο Αλέξανδρος αφιερώνει τα δώρα των ιερέων στους θεούς του image http //194 177 217 107/gr/showpic asp picpath 9999_min_01_92v curtable miniatures currecord 111 vorder 1 vmode miniat Miniature of the Alexander Romance a fourteenth-century book<br/> Website http //www istitutoellenico org/english/pubblicazioni/index5 html Hellenic Institute of Byzantine and Post-Byzantine Studies in Venice<br/> anonymous 1204-1453 <gallery>File Jews Byzantine Greek Alexander Manuscript cropped JPG</gallery> PD-old-100 Byzantine dress Rabbis in art Medieval miniatures of Jews Medieval European Jewish clothing Byzantine Alexander Romance Venice | ||||
