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    Detail Of The Kyria Ton Angelon Icon: Virgin, Christ Child, And Archangels

    Circle of Andreas Ritzos: The Kyria ton Angelon Icon in Corfu

    Theophanes Strelitzas Presentation Of Christ Icon, Detail Of The Prophetess Anna

    Theophanes Strelitzas: The Presentation of Christ at Stavronikita Monastery

    Post-Byzantine Icon Of The Nativity Showing Mary Kneeling By The Swaddled Infant.

    Post-Byzantine Icon of the Nativity from Livorno

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    Fresco Of Christ Great High Priest By Georgios Moschos In Chrysafa.

    Christ the Great High Priest: Fresco by Georgios Moschos

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

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

    Archangel Of The Ascension Fresco, Face Detail With Ochre Halo And Curled Hair

    Archangel of the Ascension Fresco: Byzantine Wall Painting

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    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

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

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

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    Annunciation To Anna In A Gilded 1591 Armenian Hymnal Miniature With Joachim

    Annunciation to Anna: An Armenian Hymnal Miniature of 1591

    Presentation Of The Virgin Menologion Miniature Showing A Young Mary Handed To Zechariah Against A Stark Gold Background.

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

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

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

    Fireworks In Naples By Oswald Achenbach Showing Crowds And Lights Along The Bay.

    Oswald Achenbach: Fireworks in Naples

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

    Giuseppe Abbati: Country Road with Cypresses

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Detail Of The Kyria Ton Angelon Icon: Virgin, Christ Child, And Archangels
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Circle of Andreas Ritzos: The Kyria ton Angelon Icon in Corfu

Η Ένθρονη Βρεφοκρατούσα Θεοτόκος "Κυρία των Αγγέλων" της Κέρκυρας αποτελεί εξαιρετικό δείγμα της μεταβυζαντινής τέχνης των αρχών του 16ου αιώνα.
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Theophanes Strelitzas Presentation Of Christ Icon, Detail Of The Prophetess Anna
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Theophanes Strelitzas: The Presentation of Christ at Stavronikita Monastery

A small panel measuring barely fifty-seven by thirty-nine centimetres, painted around 1546 by the Cretan master Theophanes Strelitzas, preserves one...
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Post-Byzantine Icon Of The Nativity Showing Mary Kneeling By The Swaddled Infant.
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Post-Byzantine Icon of the Nativity from Livorno

The 18th-century Post-Byzantine icon of the Nativity stands as a visual testament to the aesthetic and social shifts of its...
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Fresco Of Christ Great High Priest By Georgios Moschos In Chrysafa.
Wall Paintings

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

Saint John Chrysostom Mosaic at Hosios Loukas

Against an unbroken field of gold, Saint John Chrysostom appears with the concentrated severity characteristic of the eleventh-century mosaic decoration...
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Byzantine Crucifixion Icon On Gold Ground With Christ, Mary, And John
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Byzantine Crucifixion Icon: A Fourteenth-Century Panel in Athens

Against a field of gold leaf, worn by centuries of fine craquelure and scattered losses, the crucified body of Christ...
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Detail Of The Saint Maximos Kavsokalyvites Fresco, Face And Gold Halo, Karyes
Wall Paintings

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

Deep-set eyes, unmoving and fixed on whoever stands before him, look out from beneath a forehead scored by decades of...
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Hosios Loukas Hodegetria Mosaic Detail Of The Virgin And Christ Child Faces
Mosaics

Hosios Loukas Hodegetria Mosaic: The Virgin and Child

The position of the Christ Child gives the Hosios Loukas Hodegetria mosaic its first distinction: he rests on the Virgin’s...
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Archangel Of The Ascension Fresco, Face Detail With Ochre Halo And Curled Hair
Wall Paintings

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

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

In the narthex of the katholikon at the Monastery of Hosios Loukas, the Washing of the Feet unfolds across a...
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Close-Up Detail Of The Saint Maximos Kafsokalyvites Fresco, Face And Ochre Halo.
Wall Paintings

The Saint Maximos Kafsokalyvites Fresco at Xiropotamou Monastery

Contemporaries called him Kafsokalyvites because, whenever a shelter began to feel like a possession, he set fire to it and...
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Close-Up Face Of Saint Sergius Fresco Showing Curly Hair And Blue Halo
Wall Paintings

Saint Sergius: Byzantine Fresco at Hosios Loukas

In the south-western chapel of the catholicon at the Monastery of Hosios Loukas, in Boeotia, a triad of military saints...
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