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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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Washing Of The Feet Fresco At Meteora Showing Christ And The Apostles
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Antonios the Priest: The Washing of the Feet — Holy Trinity Monastery, Meteora

A kneeling figure with a thin gold-rimmed halo bends over a raised basin, both hands wrapped around the foot of...
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Apostle Paul At Panagia Tou Arakos, Detail Of The Face And Golden Halo
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Apostle Paul at Panagia tou Arakos: Wall Painting of 1192

The wall painting of the Apostle Paul at Panagia tou Arakos, executed as part of the great campaign of 1192...
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Apostle Paul Fresco At Mystras With Golden Halo, Lowered Gaze And Bifurcated Beard
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Apostle Paul Fresco at Mystras: Brontochion Monastery

The Apostle Paul fresco at Mystras, dating from the opening decades of the fourteenth century, survives as a striking fragment...
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Apostle Peter Fresco At Panagia Tou Arakos With A Golden Halo And Cross-Staff
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Apostle Peter Fresco at Panagia tou Arakos

The Apostle Peter fresco at Panagia tou Arakos belongs to the extensive painted decoration completed in 1192 for the monastery...
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Archangel Of The Ascension Fresco, Face Detail With Ochre Halo And Curled Hair
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Archangel of the Ascension Fresco – Byzantine Wall Painting

A youthful angel turns his head downward beneath a broad ochre halo, his dense curls held by a narrow white...
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Ascension Of Christ At Ohrid Detail With An Angel Between Two Apostles At Hagia Sophia
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Ascension of Christ at Ohrid: Hagia Sophia, 1037–1056 – Angel Detail

The Ascension of Christ at Ohrid, painted across the sanctuary vault of Hagia Sophia during the episcopate of Archbishop Leo...
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Ascension Of Christ In Ohrid With Christ In A Mandorla Supported By Four Angels
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Ascension of Christ in Ohrid: The Monumental Vision at Hagia Sophia

The Ascension of Christ in Ohrid (Acts 1:9–11), painted in the sanctuary vault of Hagia Sophia during the episcopate of...
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Byzantine Fresco Of The Theotokos In Mystras With Christ And Surrounding Prophets
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Byzantine Fresco of the Theotokos in Mystras: The Aphentiko Dome

The Byzantine fresco of the Theotokos in Mystras occupies the dome of the western gallery of the Church of the...
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Byzantine Nativity Fresco At Peć Detail Of The Virgin Beside The Swaddled Christbyzantine Nativity Fresco At Peć Detail Of The Virgin Beside The Swaddled Christ
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Byzantine Nativity Fresco at Peć: The Nativity of Christ

The Byzantine Nativity fresco at Peć, preserved in the Church of the Holy Apostles within the Patriarchate of Peć, unfolds...
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Calling Of The Apostles Fresco Depicting Christ On A Rocky Shore Gesturing.
Frescoes and Murals

Calling of the Apostles Fresco – Peter, John, Andrew, and James

Situated within the rich narrative fabric of the Philanthropinon Monastery, the extensive mural decoration exemplifies the sophisticated theological and spatial...
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Christ Fresco At Hosios Loukas Standing With Scroll And Blessing Gesture
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Christ Fresco at Hosios Loukas: Byzantine Wall Painting

The standing figure of Christ preserved at the Monastery of Hosios Loukas in Boeotia belongs to the distinguished body of...
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Fresco Of Christ Great High Priest By Georgios Moschos In Chrysafa.
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Christ the Great High Priest: Fresco by Georgios Moschos

In 1620, the painter Georgios Moschos created one of the rarest compositions in Post-Byzantine painting within the katholikon of Chrysafa...
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The Midwife Taking Leave By Nicolai Abildgaard With Simo And Davus In An Ancient Street

Nicolai Abildgaard: The Midwife Taking Leave of the Girl from Andros

Christ Pantokrator Mosaic Icon Detail Showing The Face, Cruciform Halo And Fine Tesserae

Christ Pantokrator Mosaic Icon at the Bargello

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

Saint Maximos Kavsokalyvites Icon With Blessing Hand And Deep Green Mantle

Saint Maximos Kavsokalyvites Icon: Post-Byzantine Athonite Painting

Theophanes Strelitzas'S Last Supper Icon From The Iviron Monastery Epistyle, Mount Athos

Theophanes Strelitzas Bathas: The Last Supper — Iviron Monastery Epistyle

Willem Van Aelst Still Life With Grapes, Pomegranate, Crystal Vase And Blue Cloth

Willem van Aelst: Still-Life with Fruit and a Crystal Vase

Christ Pantokrator By Angelos Akotantos In Traditional Blessing Pose.

Christ Pantokrator by Angelos Akotantos

Late Fifteenth-Century Cretan Christ Pantokrator Icon With Blessing Gesture And Closed Gospel Book.

Cretan Christ Pantokrator Icon

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