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SUMMARY
Boeotia was productive regarding sculpture that covers the entire Byzantine era. The sculpted architectural members, most often the sculpted decoration of churches and monastic katholika, are representative of the aesthetic trends and artistic styles that dominated Byzantine sculpture over the centuries. The building materials usually come from imported marble or local limestone. The repertoire covers floral, animal or abstract motives, as well human figures. It is possible to locate the activity of local workshops. |
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