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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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Christ The Wisdom Of God Icon Face With Linear Highlights, Dark Hair And Beard

Christ the Wisdom of God Icon: A Late Byzantine Pantokrator

Among the monumental panel icons of Late Byzantine Thessaloniki, the Christ the Wisdom of God icon occupies an unusual position. The anonymous work, attributed to a Thessalonian workshop and dated to the late fourteenth century, presents...
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Icon Of Saint Maximos Kausokalybites, Half-Length Portrait Against A Dark Ground

Saint Maximos Kausokalybites: A Post-Byzantine Icon from the Skete of Kausokalyvia

Fire runs through the biography of this Athonite hermit almost as insistently...
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Osios Agapios Vatopedinos Icon Detail Showing The Ascetic Face, Gold Halo And Identifying Greek Inscription.

Osios Agapios Vatopedinos Icon

A solemn ascetic figure emerges from the pale, neutral ground of this...
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Apostle Philip Byzantine Icon With Saints Theodore And Demetrios Beneath Arches

Apostle Philip Byzantine Icon with Saints Theodore and Demetrios

Three frontal saints stand beneath a sequence of raised arches, each figure...
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Theophanes The Cretan: The Washing Of The Feet On The Iviron Epistyle, 1535–1545.

Theophanes the Cretan: The Washing of the Feet

Attributed to Theophanes Strelitzas-Bathas, better known as Theophanes the Cretan, and dated...
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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

Saint George At Panagia Pelekiti Monastery, Detail Of The Face And Gold Halo

Saint George at Panagia Pelekiti Monastery: Post-Byzantine Wall Painting

Unknown Apostles Of Pentecost: Elderly Bearded Apostle At Pantanassa, Mystras

Unknown Apostles of Pentecost at Pantanassa, Mystras

Saint Vincent Hosios Loukas Fresco With Frontal Bust, Orange Halo And Greek Inscription

Saint Vincent Hosios Loukas Fresco: An 11th-Century Byzantine Martyr

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

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

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

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

Niccolò dell’Abbate: Moses Rescued from the Nile

Saint John Chrysostom Mosaic At Hosios Loukas With Gospel Book And Small Cross

Saint John Chrysostom Mosaic at Hosios Loukas

Hosios Loukas Hodegetria Mosaic Detail Of The Virgin And Christ Child Faces

Hosios Loukas Hodegetria Mosaic: The Virgin and Child

Still-Life With Hare And Birds By Adriaen Van Utrecht With Game And Vegetables

Adriaen van Utrecht: Still-Life with Hare and Birds on a Ring

Still-Life With Fruit By Willem Van Aelst With Parrot, Nautilus Pitcher And Vessels

Willem van Aelst: Still-Life with Fruit, Parrot, and Nautilus Pitcher

Willem Van Aelst Still-Life With Hunting Equipment And Dead Birds Featuring A Suspended Partridge, Blue Velvet Pouch, And A Hunting Horn.

Willem van Aelst: Still-Life with Hunting Equipment and Dead Birds

The Continence Of Scipio By Niccolò Dell'Abate With Scipio And The Captive Bride
Figurative Art

Niccolò dell’Abate: The Continence of Scipio

Meeting Of Charles V And The Bey Of Tunis With Tents, Troops And Ships Offshore
Figurative Art

Niccolò dell’Abate: Meeting of Charles V and the Bey of Tunis

Masséot Abaquesne Ceramic Floor With Allegorical Figure And Grotesque Ornament
Figurative Art

Masséot Abaquesne: Ceramic Floor (1557)

Byzantine Enkolpion Cross Of Stone With Engraved Gold Fittings And Pearls

Byzantine Enkolpion Cross at Vatopedi Monastery

Sakkos Of The Bishop Of Melenikon Ioannikios With Gold Embroidery And Medallions

Christophoros Zefar: Sakkos of the Bishop of Melenikon Ioannikios

Thessaloniki Epitaphios Detail Showing The Dead Christ Surrounded By Angels

Thessaloniki Epitaphios: Byzantine Gold Embroidery c. 1300

Prophet Daniel Enkolpion With Sardonyx Cameo, Pearls And Gemstones In Gold

Prophet Daniel Enkolpion at Vatopedi Monastery

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

Albrecht Adam: Battle of Moscow on 7 September 1812

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

Niccolò dell’Abbate: Moses Rescued from the Nile

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