"Lxv" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... semi-dome consists of a large cross in black outline upon a gold ground; below the cross there are three steps set upon a double band of green that runs round the base of the semi-dome. A geometrical border bounds the semi-dome, and then comes the following inscription, an extract from Psalm lxv. verses 5, 6 (the lxiv. in the Septuagint version), on the inner face of ...
— Byzantine Churches in Constantinople - Their History and Architecture • Alexander Van Millingen |
