Charles Tauss fieldwork papers and photographs, 1980s
The collection includes photographic documentation of conservation work performed by Tauss on the frescoes at the Kariye Camii in Istanbul, Turkey from 1984-1989. Other materials include a proposal for the project, newspaper clippings, a biography of Charles Tauss, his thesis, “The Church of Christ in Chora (Kariyeh Djami): Notes on the Parecclesion,” notes on the condition of the frescoes, correspondence, drawings, color photographs, and negatives.
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Rights for materials created by Charles Tauss were transferred to Dumbarton Oaks in the deed of gift for the collection. Dumbarton Oaks is making those materials available for publication under a Creative Commons CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Any materials not created by Charles Tauss are subject to standard copyright law. Request images.
Preferred citation: Charles Tauss fieldwork papers and photographs, Dumbarton Oaks, Trustees for Harvard University, Washington, DC.