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    Virgin Blachernitissa At Sinai Detail Showing The Frontal Face Of The Theotokos And Christ Emmanuel Within A Medallion.

    Virgin Blachernitissa at Sinai: A Thirteenth-Century Icon

    Saint Gregory The Theologian Fresco In The Sanctuary Of Ypapanti Monastery, Meteora, Holding An Inscribed Liturgical Scroll

    Saint Gregory the Theologian at Ypapanti Monastery, Meteora

    Detail Of The Christ Pantokrator Icon Showing The Pale, Linearly Modelled Face And Ornamented Cross-Inscribed Halo Bearing Ο Ω Ν

    Christ Pantokrator Icon by Konstantinos the Hieromonk, 1694

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    Saint Macarius Of Kalyazin Icon With The Saint Praying Before The Holy Trinity

    Saint Macarius of Kalyazin Icon: A Seventeenth-Century Russian Panel

    Teaching Gospel Folio 182 With Monumental Cinnabar Initial Б And Formal Cyrillic Ustav

    Teaching Gospel Folio 182: Cinnabar Initial Б in GIM Syn. 262

    Slavonic Teaching Gospel Folio 106V With Cinnabar Initial В And Formal Cyrillic Ustav

    Slavonic Teaching Gospel Folio 106v: Initial В in GIM Syn. 262

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    Western & European Art
    Pieter Aertsen The Cook Detail Showing The Woman’s Direct Gaze And White Ruffled Collar

    Pieter Aertsen: The Cook

    Cook In Front Of The Stove Detail Showing Aertsen’s Monumental Kitchen Maid

    Pieter Aertsen: Cook in front of the Stove

    Christ In The House Of Martha And Mary By Pieter Aertsen With A Lavish Kitchen Still Life

    Pieter Aertsen: Christ in the House of Martha and Mary

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Detail Of The Christ Pantokrator Icon Showing The Pale, Linearly Modelled Face And Ornamented Cross-Inscribed Halo Bearing Ο Ω Ν

Christ Pantokrator Icon by Konstantinos the Hieromonk, 1694

The Christ Pantokrator icon painted by Konstantinos the Hieromonk in 1694 is dominated by gold. It covers the background, spreads across the throne and its textiles, enters the painted garments, and surrounds the frontal figure of...
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El Greco Dormition Of The Virgin Icon With Apostles, Angels, And Gold Ground

El Greco: Dormition of the Virgin

El Greco’s Dormition of the Virgin, generally dated shortly before 1567 and...
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Theophanes Strelitzas'S Last Supper Icon From The Iviron Monastery Epistyle, Mount Athos

Theophanes Strelitzas Bathas: The Last Supper — Iviron Monastery Epistyle

A single mantle of deep red interrupts an otherwise consistent field of...
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Saint Nikodemos Of Vatopedi Icon Showing The Hesychast With Cross And Scroll

Saint Nikodemos of Vatopedi Icon

The Saint Nikodemos of Vatopedi icon presents the fourteenth-century Athonite hesychast in...
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Sinai Ascension Icon With Christ In A Mandorla Above The Theotokos And Apostles

Sinai Ascension Icon: The Ascension of Christ at Saint Catherine’s Monastery

The Sinai Ascension icon, preserved at Saint Catherine’s Monastery on Mount Sinai,...
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Portrait Of A Gentleman With A Falcon Holding A Hooded Bird On His Gloved Hand

Niccolò dell’Abbate: Portrait of a Gentleman with a Falcon

Man With Parrot By Niccolò Dell'Abate With A Young Man, Red Parrot And Pomegranate

Niccolò dell’Abate: Man with Parrot

Drosiani Deesis Detail Showing The Traditionally Identified Solomon’s Face, Halo And Abraded Painted Surface

Drosiani Deesis: Solomon and Christ on Naxos

Hieromartyr Benedictos Konstamonitou, Facial Detail With Golden Halo And Greek Inscription

Hieromartyr Benedictos Konstamonitou: An Athonite Painted Image

Peter And Paul Vatopedi Fresco Showing The Apostles Embracing, C. 1170–1180

Peter and Paul Vatopedi Fresco: Late Komnenian Embrace

Abildgaard Culmin'S Ghost Revealing The Spectral, Pale Figure Of A Deceased Warrior Floating Above His Grieving Mother And Two Startled Dogs.

Abildgaard: Culmin’s Ghost Appears to his Mother

Moses Rescued From The Nile Detail Showing The Elegant Group Of Female Attendants

Niccolò dell’Abbate: Moses Rescued from the Nile

The Wounded Philoctetes By Nicolai Abildgaard Features A Muscular Nude Male Figure Twisting In Pain Upon A Leopard Skin.

Nicolai Abildgaard: The Wounded Philoctetes

Hosios Loukas Washing Of The Feet Mosaic Detail Showing The Gathered Apostles

Hosios Loukas Washing of the Feet Mosaic: Humility in Byzantine Art

Panagia Faneromeni Mosaic With Theotokos, Christ, Michael And Gabriel In The Apse

Panagia Faneromeni Mosaic in Xylokastro: The Enthroned Theotokos

Willem Van Aelst Still-Life With Fruit Featuring Peaches, Grapes, And Figs Illuminated Against A Dark Background On A Stone Ledge.

Willem van Aelst: Still-Life with Fruit

Fish And Dead Game By Alexander Adriaenssen With Fish And Hanging Birds On A Table

Alexander Adriaenssen: Fish and Dead Game

Alexander Adriaenssen Still-Life With Fish Showing Cut Fish, Steaks And A Watching Cat

Alexander Adriaenssen: Still-Life with Fish

Nicolai Abildgaard Adam And Eve Engraving, Eve Seated Beneath The Serpent-Coiled Tree
Figurative ArtThe Nude

Nicolai Abildgaard: Adam and Eve — A Neoclassical Engraving of the Fall

Battle Of Moscow On 7 September 1812 By Albrecht Adam With Troops And Artillerybattle Of Moscow On 7 September 1812 By Albrecht Adam With Troops And Artillery
Figurative ArtNature and Landscapes

Albrecht Adam: Battle of Moscow on 7 September 1812

Oration (The Prayer) Detail Showing Teresa Fabbrini Reading An Open Prayer Book
Modern ArtworksFigurative Art

Giuseppe Abbati: Oration (The prayer)

Thessaloniki Epitaphios Detail Showing The Dead Christ Surrounded By Angels

Thessaloniki Epitaphios: Byzantine Gold Embroidery c. 1300

Vatopedi Christ Pantokrator Enkolpion With Green Jasper Cameo And Gold Filigree

Vatopedi Christ Pantokrator Enkolpion

Byzantine Enkolpion Cross In Carved Gold With Interlace Decoration From Vatopedi

Byzantine Enkolpion Cross at Vatopedi Monastery

Michael Viii Palaiologos Lead Seal With Emperor Holding Labarum And Globus Cruciger

Michael VIII Palaiologos Lead Seal

Moses Rescued From The Nile Detail Showing The Elegant Group Of Female Attendants

Niccolò dell’Abbate: Moses Rescued from the Nile

Country Road With Cypresses By Giuseppe Abbati, With Sunlit Earth And Dark Trees

Giuseppe Abbati: Country Road with Cypresses

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