The Virgin Blachernitissa at Sinai, preserved at the Holy Monastery of Saint Catherine, presents the Mother of God half-length and...
Panel Paintings and Icons
The Christ Pantokrator icon painted by Konstantinos the Hieromonk in 1694 is dominated by gold. It covers the background, spreads...
A portable panel measuring 92 × 52 × 3 centimetres preserves a seventeenth-century representation of Christ the Great High Priest,...
The Annunciation sanctuary door from the cave church of the Virgin at Blashtojne, near Lake Prespa, is a fifteenth-century work...
The Saint Macarius of Kalyazin icon, dating from the seventeenth century and associated with the Church of Saints Peter and...
The Last Supper on the Iviron epistyle, as the eye travels along the same carved and gilded beam, gives way...
A single mantle of deep red interrupts an otherwise consistent field of blue-green drapery, and it is around that interruption...
Attributed to Theophanes Strelitzas-Bathas, better known as Theophanes the Cretan, and dated to 1535–1545, The Washing of the Feet belongs...
The surviving section of a twelfth-century Byzantine templon epistyle, now in the State Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg, preserves three...
The Christ Pantocrator icon preserved in the Ikonen-Museum Recklinghausen is a small Greek panel of the 16th century, measuring only...
The Theotokos Kykkotissa with Christ in Glory and Saints, preserved at the Monastery of Saint Catherine on Mount Sinai and...
The Theotokos Hodegetria icon known by the distinctive epithet Panagia Arakiotissa belongs to the final decades of the twelfth century...