Images

9th century

Two male dancers

Drawing, manuscript illumination, miniature, color

800 approx.

Italy, Roma, Vaticano, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana

Byzantium

Dancer with "krotala"

Drawing, manuscript illumination, miniature, color

850 approx.

Russia, Moscow, Historical Museum, manuscript 129, p. 148b

From the Khloudov Psalter.

Byzantium, Russia, Greece