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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

    Detail Of Christ The Great High Priest Showing The Gilded Mitre, Cruciform Halo And Ic Xc Medallions In The 1675 Kastoria Icon

    Christ the Great High Priest: A Rare 1675 Icon from Kastoria

    Archangel Gabriel And The Theotokos In A Detail Showing Their Faces, Raised Hands And The Descending Ray Of The Holy Spirit

    Annunciation Sanctuary Door from Blashtojne at Lake Prespa

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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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Martyrdom Of The Apostle James In Basil Ii’s Menologion Against A Gold Ground
Miniatures and Illuminations

Martyrdom of the Apostle James – Menologion of Basil II

The Martyrdom of the Apostle James belongs to the illuminated manuscript traditionally known as the Menologion of Basil II, produced...
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Nativity Of The Theotokos With Saint Anne And Attendants In The Menologion Of Basil Ii
Miniatures and Illuminations

Nativity of the Theotokos in the Menologion of Basil II

Βυζαντινή μικρογραφία Γέννησης Παρθένου από Μηνολόγιο Βασιλείου Β'
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Byzantine Nativity Miniature With Christ, The Theotokos, Angels And Joseph
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Symeon of Blachernae: The Nativity of Christ, a Byzantine Nativity Miniature

The Nativity of Christ, illuminated by Symeon of Blachernae around 985, belongs to the celebrated Menologion of Basil II, Vaticanus...
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Presentation In The Temple Detail With The Theotokos, Christ Child And Simeon
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Hovhannes Sandghkavanetsi: Presentation in the Temple

The Presentation of Jesus in the Temple, commonly associated with Hovhannes Sandghkavanetsi, belongs to the Moghni Gospels, an Armenian Gospel...
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Exaltation Of The Cross Miniature With Patriarch Raising The Cross On A Marble Ambo
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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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Annunciation To Anna In A Gilded 1591 Armenian Hymnal Miniature With Joachim
Miniatures and Illuminations

Annunciation to Anna: An Armenian Hymnal Miniature of 1591

Ανάλυση της μικρογραφίας από το Αρμενικό Υμνολόγιο του 1591.
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Presentation Of The Virgin Menologion Miniature Showing A Young Mary Handed To Zechariah Against A Stark Gold Background.
Miniatures and Illuminations

The Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple: A Byzantine Masterpiece

Η μικρογραφία των Εισοδίων στο Μηνολόγιο του Βασιλείου Β΄ ως φως.
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Unknown Apostles Of Pentecost: Elderly Bearded Apostle At Pantanassa, Mystras

Unknown Apostles of Pentecost at Pantanassa, Mystras

Widow'S Mite Byzantine Fresco Detail Showing The Widow Beside The Temple Treasury

Widow’s Mite Byzantine Fresco: Christ Praising the Widow at Hilandar

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

Giuseppe Abbati: Oration (The prayer)

Communion Of The Apostles By Georgios Moschos, With Christ Administering Communion To The Bowed Apostle Peter

Georgios Moschos: Communion of the Apostles

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

Panagia Hodegetria Icon Showing The Theotokos Holding The Blessing Christ Child

Panagia Hodegetria Icon with Saint Barbara: A Late Byzantine Double-Sided Panel

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

Alexander Adriaenssen: Fish and Dead Game

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