To come upon an icon, especially one wrenched from its original devotional context and nestled within the cultivated silence of...
This extraordinary miniature, which comes from a Gospel manuscript of the Syriac version dated to around 1219-1220, now kept in...
The Harrowing of Hell, an icon attributed to the great Russian master Dionysius and his workshop circa 1502, is perhaps...
The Anastasis. Christ’s triumphant descent into Hades. An extraordinary fresco—Anastasis, or Resurrection—has a profound power, a theological and artistic statement...
Christ’s Descent into Hades, also revered in the Orthodox tradition as the Anastasis or Resurrection, is one of the most...
Step into a world where devotion met artistry. We’re looking at a remarkable double-sided wooden cross, a stunning piece attributed...
Title: The Entombment of Christ and the Myrrhbearing Women at the Tomb Artist: Unknown Medium: Fresco Date: Third quarter of...
The fresco of the Virgin Mary of Nikopoiou (7th century) in the northern apse of the church of Drosiani, Naxos.
The serene and wise face of Christ Enthroned, painted by the Full Moon.
The impressive depiction of Salome's dance in Byzantine art is analyzed through the study of the fresco in the Holy Apostles.
The Dormition of the Theotokos in the Panagia Mavriotissa of Kastoria (13th century). Analysis of the Byzantine fresco.
Discover the fresco of Saint Vincent at the Monastery of Hosios Loukas, a masterpiece of the 11th century.
