| Author | |
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| Epoch | XII-XIII |
| Work | “The Man in the Panther Skin” (Shota Rustaveli, The Man in the Panther Skin, Text and Versions, Edited by Akaki Shanidze and Alexandre Baramidze, Tbilisi, 1966) |
| Type | |
| Quote | “He said: ‘You, o sun, who they said to be the image (literally: the icon) of the Sunny Night, [The image] Of Multiple (literally: of Consubstantial) in One, of a Timeless Time, Whom celestial bodies obey to the jot of a second, Turn not away my good fortune; hear my prayer till our meeting, mine and hers’.” (837, 1-4) “You [sun], whom earlier philosophers addressed as the image (literally: the icon) of God, Aid me, […]” (838, 1-2) |
| Term |
Nike. Vani. II-I BC, Bronze, 22 x19 cm. The Georgian National Museum.
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