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    "label": "Enkolpion with the Crucifixion (front) and Saints Theodore and George (back)",
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    "title": "Enkolpion with the Crucifixion (front) and Saints Theodore and George (back)",
    "date": "1080–1120",
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            "citation": "Evans, Helen C., and William D. Wixom. <em>The Glory of Byzantium: Art and Culture of the Middle Byzantine Era, A.D. 843-1261</em>. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1997.",
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