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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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    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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Saint Govdelaas Icon By Emmanuel Tzanes, 1655, With Cross And Feathered Crown
Panel Paintings and Icons

Emmanuel Tzanes: Saint Govdelaas Icon

Emmanuel Tzanes‘s icon of Saint Govdelaas, painted in 1655, presents the Persian great martyr as a youthful military saint of...
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Communion Of The Apostles By Georgios Moschos, With Christ Administering Communion To The Bowed Apostle Peter
Frescoes and Murals

Georgios Moschos: Communion of the Apostles

In the sanctuary of the katholikon of the Monastery of the Holy Forty Martyrs at Chrysafa in Laconia, the Communion...
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Christ Pantokrator Mosaic Icon Detail Showing The Face, Cruciform Halo And Fine Tesserae
Mosaic ArtPanel Paintings and Icons

Christ Pantokrator Mosaic Icon at the Bargello

The Christ Pantokrator mosaic icon in the Museo Nazionale del Bargello in Florence, dated to the third quarter of the...
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Saint Gregory The Theologian Fresco In The Sanctuary Of Ypapanti Monastery, Meteora, Holding An Inscribed Liturgical Scroll
Frescoes and Murals

Saint Gregory the Theologian at Ypapanti Monastery, Meteora

The Saint Gregory the Theologian fresco belongs to the sanctuary decoration of the katholikon of Ypapanti Monastery at Meteora, painted...
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Icon Of Saint Maximos Kausokalybites, Half-Length Portrait Against A Dark Ground
Panel Paintings and Icons

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

Fire runs through the biography of this Athonite hermit almost as insistently as it runs through his name, and it...
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Peter And Paul Vatopedi Fresco Showing The Apostles Embracing, C. 1170–1180
Frescoes and Murals

Peter and Paul Vatopedi Fresco: Late Komnenian Embrace

The Peter and Paul Vatopedi fresco, preserved at the Holy Great Monastery of Vatopedi on Mount Athos, belongs to a...
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The Platytera Of The Heavens And Christ Logos Fresco At Philanthropinon Monastery
Frescoes and Murals

Frescoes of the Monastery of Philanthropinon, Ioannina

Μια εικαστική ματιά στην αψίδα της Μονής Φιλανθρωπηνών και τα σύμβολά της.
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Theotokos Hodegetria Icon Of Panagia Arakiotissa Holding Christ Against A Gold Ground - Face Detail
Panel Paintings and Icons

Theodoros Apsevdis: Theotokos Hodegetria Icon (Panagia Arakiotissa)

The Theotokos Hodegetria icon known by the distinctive epithet Panagia Arakiotissa belongs to the final decades of the twelfth century...
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Hagiosoritissa Enkolpion With Amethyst Cameo, Pearls And Green Stones At Vatopedi
Treasures of Byzantium

Hagiosoritissa Enkolpion at Vatopedi Monastery

Preserved at Vatopedi Monastery on Mount Athos, this oval Hagiosoritissa Enkolpion belongs to the 12th–13th century and combines a carved...
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Annunciation Bema Doors Of Lefkara Showing Gabriel And The Theotokos In Detail
Panel Paintings and Icons

Annunciation Bema Doors of Lefkara: A Late Twelfth-Century Cypriot Icon

The Annunciation bema doors of Lefkara, preserved in the Church of the Holy Cross at Pano Lefkara in Cyprus and...
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Exaltation Of The Cross Miniature With Patriarch Raising The Cross On A Marble Ambo
Miniatures and Illuminations

Exaltation of the Cross Miniature in the Menologion of Basil II

Η μικρογραφία της Ύψωσης του Σταυρού στο Μηνολόγιο του Βασιλείου Β΄.
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Patriarch Reuben Fresco In The Western Dome Of The North Gallery At Pantanassa, Mystras
Frescoes and Murals

Patriarch Reuben Fresco at Pantanassa, Mystras

The Patriarch Reuben fresco in the Pantanassa at Mystras belongs to the fifteenth-century painted programme of the church’s upper galleries,...
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Christ Pantokrator Icon Of Mytilene, Facial Detail With Linear Highlights

Christ Pantokrator Icon of Mytilene

Reverse Of Theodora Doukaina Palaiologina Lead Seal With Crowned Empress And Inscription

Theodora Doukaina Palaiologina Lead Seal

Still-Life With Fruit By Willem Van Aelst With Citrus Branches, Birds And Blue Cloth

Willem van Aelst: Still-Life with Fruit

Pieter Aertsen The Cook Detail Showing The Woman’s Direct Gaze And White Ruffled Collar

Pieter Aertsen: The Cook

Byzantine Fresco Entombment Of Christ Detail Showing The Myrrh-Bearing Women In Mourning And The Seated Angel Pointing To The Tomb.

The Entombment of Christ in the Crypt of Hosios Loukas

Detail Of The Saint Maximos Kavsokalyvites Fresco, Face And Gold Halo, Karyes

Saint Maximos Kavsokalyvites Fresco: The Typikarion Kelli in Karyes, Mount Athos

Annunciation Bema Doors Of Lefkara Showing Gabriel And The Theotokos In Detail

Annunciation Bema Doors of Lefkara: A Late Twelfth-Century Cypriot Icon

Niccolò Dell'Abate The Rape Of Proserpine, With Pluto Carrying Proserpine

Niccolò dell’Abate: The Rape of Proserpine

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