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    The Tragic Tale Of Icarus Who Dared To Fly Towards The Sun

    The Myth of Icarus: A Symbol of Ambition and Fall in Ancient Greek Mythology

    Ancient Depiction Of The Griffin, The Mythical Creature With A Lion'S Body, Wings, And An Eagle'S Head.

    Griffins: The Winged Guardians of Gold in Greek Mythology

    The Violent Castration Of Uranus By His Son Cronus And Its Consequences.

    The Castration of Heaven: The Act that Birthed Gods and Monsters

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    Rotunda Of Thessaloniki - A City Symbol With Enigmatic Mosaics

    Rotunda of Thessaloniki: The Mystery of the Mosaics

    Portable Image Of The 20Th Century Depicting Saint Gideon The New Martyr At The Karakallou Monastery.

    Saint Gideon the Karakallinos: The New Martyr from Kapourna (1766-1818)

    Τοιχογραφία Που Απεικονίζει Τον Όσιο Φιλόθεο Τον Κτήτορα, Από Τη Μονή Φιλοθέου.

    Saint Philotheos (late 10th century): The Founder of the Holy Monastery of Philotheou on Mount Athos

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An Art Historical Analysis Of The 10Th-Century Byzantine Icon Of The Washing Of The Feet (Niptir) From St. Catherine'S Monastery, Sinai. Explore Its Style And Meaning.
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The Sinai Icon of the Niptir: A 10th-Century Testimony

Before a work of such density, almost square, with dimensions of 25.6 x 25.9 centimetres, guarded like the apple of...
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Епітафійний Плач
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Lamentation: The masterpiece of Fra Angelico

The Lamentation of Christ by Fra Angelico is one of the most significant works of the early Renaissance. Fra Angelico, born Guido di Pietro (c. 1395-1455), was an Italian Renaissance painter and a Dominican friar. The work, dated between 1436 and 1441, is currently housed in the San Marco Museum in Florence. The composition, executed with tempera and gold on wood, depicts the scene of mourning for the dead Christ. The work reflects both the artistic prowess of Fra Angelico and [...]
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Study Of The Jesse Tree By Emmanuel Tzanes From 1644
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The Tree of Jesse by Emmanouil Tzanes

Study of the Jesse Tree by Emmanuel Tzanes from 1644
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Geometric Vase With Zigzag Patterns And Horse Figures, Height 57 Cm.
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Geometric Vases: The Beginning of Greek Art

Geometric vase with zigzag patterns and horse figures, height 57 cm.
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Christ Within A Luminous Mandorla In The 18Th-Century Icon Of The Descent Into Hades (Anastasis).
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Christ’s Triumph: An 18th-Century Icon of the Descent into Hades

Christ’s Descent into Hades, also revered in the Orthodox tradition as the Anastasis or Resurrection, is one of the most...
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Η Κοινωνία Των Αποστόλων Στο Βαλσαμόνερο, Όπου Απεικονίζονται Μορφές Με Έντονη Κίνηση Και Έκφραση
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The Society of the Apostles of Balsamonero (14th century)

Title: The Communion of the Apostles Artist: Unknown Type: Fresco (mural) Date: 14th century Dimensions: Unknown Materials: Fresco on plaster Location: Holy Monastery of Valsamonero, Crete The Communion of the Apostles at Valsamonero is an exceptional example of late Byzantine art from the 14th century. The mural, located in the katholikon of the Monastery of Valsamonero in Crete, depicts a composition of outstanding artistic and theological significance. The figures of the Apostles are presented with particular liveliness and expressiveness, while the color palette is characterized by the dominance of warm [...]
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12Th-Century Virgin Of Vladimir Icon Showing Tender Embrace Between Virgin Mary And Christ Child Against Gold Background
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The Vladimir Icon: Byzantine Masterpiece of Divine Motherhood

The Virgin of Vladimir icon’s intimate portrayal of mother and child created a new standard for Orthodox iconography Title: Our...
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Mural Where Christ Rebukes The Wind And The Sea At The Monastery Of Philanthropenon (16Th Century).
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Christ Rebukes the Wind and the Sea: Analysis of a Fresco in the Monastery of Philanthropenon

Mural where Christ rebukes the wind and the sea at the Monastery of Philanthropenon (16th century).
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The Enthroned Virgin Mary &Quot;Lady Of The Angels&Quot; Of Corfu Is An Exceptional Example Of Post-Byzantine Art From The Early 16Th Century.
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Enthroned Virgin Mary “Lady of the Angels”

The Enthroned Virgin Mary "Lady of the Angels" of Corfu is an exceptional example of post-Byzantine art from the early 16th century.
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Ця Пофарбована В Чорний Колір Амфора Є Скарбницею Давньогрецького Мистецтва. Вона Демонструє Вічний Шарм Класичного Мистецтва.
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Achilles and Penthesilea: Masterpiece of Exekias

The black-figure amphora depicting Achilles and Penthesilea by Exekias is one of the most important examples of Archaic vase painting. This exceptional work, dating approximately to 540-530 BC, is currently housed in the British Museum in London. It is an amphora with a height of 41 centimeters, depicting the dramatic moment of the duel between Achilles and the queen of the Amazons, Penthesilea. The technical perfection and detailed rendering of the figures demonstrate the exceptional craftsmanship of Exekias, one of [...]
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The Serene And Wise Face Of Christ Enthroned, Painted By The Full Moon.
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Manuel Panselinos: The Enthroned Christ of the Protaton

The serene and wise face of Christ Enthroned, painted by the Full Moon.
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Medieval Icon Depicting Christ'S Ascension Surrounded By Angels In An Elliptical Glory, With Virgin Mary And Apostles Below At Mount Sinai Monastery
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The Ascension Icon of Sinai: A 9th Century Masterpiece (1200)

Artist: Unknown Artist Date: 9th-10th century Dimensions: 41,8 x 27,1 cm. Materials: Egg tempera on wood Location: Sinai Monastery  ...
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A Visual Exploration Of The Philanthropinons Monastery Arch And Its Symbols.

The Murals of the Philanthropen Monastery and the Artistic Silence of the Archway

An Artistic Perspective On The Deceased Of The Philanthropen Monastery.

The Deceased Philanthropists

An Exploration Of The Feast Of The Nativity Of The Theotokos In Selenicasi And Its Art.

The Representation of the Entrance of the Theotokos by Davide Selenicasi

The Miniature Of The Entries In The Calendar Of Basil Ii As Light.

The Entry of the Theotokos into the Temple in the Calendar of Basil II: A Study of Light and Architecture

Detail Featuring The Parents Joachim And Anna In The Image Of The Entrance Of The Theotokos, 14Th Century.

The Entry of the Theotokos in the 14th Century: An Artistic Testimony from the Northern School

The Face Of The Man With The Side Glance In Niccolò Dell'Abbate'S Painting

Niccolò dell’ Abbate: The Man and His Parrot

The Face And Melancholic Gaze Of The Man In Niccolo Dell Abbate'S Painting

Niccolò dell’ Abbate: A Nobleman with a Falcon

Close-Up Of The Woman'S Face Reading The Prayer Book In Abbati'S Painting.

Giuseppe Abbati, “The Prayer” (Oration)

&Quot;Portrait Of A Woman&Quot; (1865-66) By Italian Painter Giuseppe Abbati

Giuseppe Abbati: Woman’s Portrait

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