Images
10th century
David glorified by the women of Israel
Drawing, manuscript illumination, miniature
950 approx.
Byzantium, Israel
David gardant son troupeau
Paris psaulter (BnF MS Grec 139)
folio 1v Psalter illuminated in rather Macedonian or Hellenistic style, though of the Byzantine period.
Mariam leading four girls to the dance, to music by four girls
Drawing, manuscript illumination, miniature, color
1000 approx.
Byzantium, Greece, Israel
Male dancers
Sculpture, relief, ivory box
1000 approx.
U.K., London, Victoria and Albert Museum