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    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

    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

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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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Sinai Ascension Icon With Christ In A Mandorla Above The Theotokos And Apostles
Panel Paintings and Icons

Sinai Ascension Icon: The Ascension of Christ at Saint Catherine’s Monastery

The Sinai Ascension icon, preserved at Saint Catherine’s Monastery on Mount Sinai, gives the Ascension of Christ (Acts 1:9–11) an...
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Ascension Of Christ In Ohrid With Christ In A Mandorla Supported By Four Angels
Frescoes and Murals

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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Procession Of Angels At Hagia Sophia, Ohrid, With Kneeling Figures And Veiled Hands
Frescoes and Murals

Procession of Angels at Hagia Sophia Ohrid: Byzantine Fresco, 1037–1056

The Procession of Angels at Hagia Sophia, Ohrid, belongs to the celebrated sanctuary decoration created under Archbishop Leo in the...
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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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Late Fifteenth-Century Cretan Christ Pantokrator Icon With Blessing Gesture And Closed Gospel Book.
Panel Paintings and Icons

Cretan Christ Pantokrator Icon

Preserved in the collections of the Antivouniotissa Museum in Corfu, this late fifteenth-century Cretan Christ Pantokrator icon represents a remarkable...
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Osios Agapios Vatopedinos Icon Detail Showing The Ascetic Face, Gold Halo And Identifying Greek Inscription.
Panel Paintings and Icons

Osios Agapios Vatopedinos Icon

A solemn ascetic figure emerges from the pale, neutral ground of this portable panel, serving as a direct visual embodiment...
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All Saints Of Mount Athos Icon From Vatopedi With Theotokos And Athonite Saints
Panel Paintings and Icons

All Saints of Mount Athos Icon: Vatopedi, 1810

A dense field of golden haloes gives the All Saints of Mount Athos icon its immediate visual character. Painted by...
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Saint Gerontios Of Saint Anne Icon Detail With Cross, Prayer Rope And Gold Ground
Panel Paintings and Icons

Saint Gerontios of Saint Anne Icon: Athonite Panel of the 20th Century

The Saint Gerontios of Saint Anne icon, a twentieth-century portable icon preserved in the Holy Cell of Saint Demetrios at...
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Panagia Faneromeni Mosaic With Theotokos, Christ, Michael And Gabriel In The Apse
Mosaic Art

Panagia Faneromeni Mosaic in Xylokastro: The Enthroned Theotokos

The Panagia Faneromeni mosaic in the sanctuary apse of the Church of Panagia Faneromeni at Xylokastro presents the Theotokos enthroned...
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Byzantine Reliquary Cross In Cast Brass With The Theotokos In Supplication
Treasures of Byzantium

Byzantine Reliquary Cross at Vatopedi Monastery

The Byzantine reliquary cross preserved at Vatopedi Monastery is a small cast-brass work dated to the eleventh or twelfth century....
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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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Michael And Gabriel Icon With The Two Archangels, Winged Christ And The Holy Spirit Above.
Panel Paintings and Icons

Michael and Gabriel Icon at Kapnikarea: Christ as the Angel of Great Counsel

The Michael and Gabriel icon preserved in the Church of the Panagia Kapnikarea in Athens presents a composition whose first...
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Noli Me Tangere Cretan Icon Detail Of The Risen Christ Holding A Rolled Scroll

Emmanuel Lambardos: Noli me Tangere Cretan Icon

Michael And Gabriel Icon With The Two Archangels, Winged Christ And The Holy Spirit Above.

Michael and Gabriel Icon at Kapnikarea: Christ as the Angel of Great Counsel

Presentation Of The Virgin Icon, An 18Th-Century Russian Panel With Gold Ground

Presentation of the Virgin Icon: An 18th-Century Russian Panel

Vatopedi Christ Enkolpion With Agate Cameo, Gold Filigree, Pearls And Gemstones

Vatopedi Christ Enkolpion: A 12th-Century Agate Cameo

Vatopedi Saints Icon With Ten Monks, A Central Hierarch, And The Theotokos Above

Vatopedi Saints Icon from Mount Athos

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

Christ the Great High Priest: Fresco by Georgios Moschos

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

Saint John Chrysostom Mosaic at Hosios Loukas

Entry Of The Virgin With Zechariah In The King'S Church At Studenica

Michael Astrapas and Eutychios: Entry of the Virgin into the Temple

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