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Icon Of The Presentation Of The Theotokos, Eighteenth-Century Russian Iconography With The Priest Zacharias
Icons

The Presentation of the Theotokos: An Eighteenth-Century Russian Icon

A golden surface filled with fine cracks, marks which time has etched upon the wood, holds fast the moment in...
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Byzantine Icon Of Saint Nicholas Of Hilandar With Gold Background And Episcopal Vestments
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The Icon of Saint Nicholas at Hilandar

In the treasury of the monastery of Hilandar, on Mount Athos, is preserved a Byzantine icon of Saint Nicholas, a...
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The Panagia Nikopoios, A Seventh-Century Byzantine Wall Painting At Drosiani, Naxos
Wall Paintings

Panagia Nikopoios: The Wall Painting of Drosiani

The wall painting of the Theotokos that adorns the northern apse of the church of the Panagia Drosiani, in the...
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Descent Into Hades, Full Composition Of The Sixteenth-Century Byzantine Icon In Venice
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Descent into Hades: A Byzantine Icon in Venice

A portable panel in egg tempera, the work of an anonymous painter of the sixteenth century, is preserved among the...
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Wall Painting Of Saint Vincent In A Circular Medallion With An Orange Halo, Hosios Loukas
Wall Paintings

Saint Vincent: Byzantine Wall Painting at Hosios Loukas

A youthful face, with dark, curling hair and a gaze all but piercing, looks out frontally from within a circular...
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Fresco Of Saint Anastasia The Pharmakolytria In A Medallion, Church Of Saint Paraskevi, Anavra, Almyros
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Saint Anastasia: A Fresco in Anavra, Almyros

In the church of Saint Paraskevi, in the mountain settlement of Anavra — known also by its older name, Goura...
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The Archangel Michael In The Miracle At Chonae Before The Ascetic Archippus, Twelfth-Century Icon
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The Miracle at Chonae: An icon preserved at the Monastery of Sinai

A few boards of wood, a mere 37.7 by 31.4 centimetres, suffice at times to contain nine centuries of silence....
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The Tree Of Jesse Icon By Emmanuel Tzanes With Gold Ground And The Holy Family
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The Tree of Jesse by Emmanouil Tzanes

In the Hellenic Institute of Byzantine and Post-Byzantine Studies of Venice there is preserved a wooden icon with a gold...
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Full Composition Of The Annunciation To Anna, Two Figures On A Gold Ground, Armenian Hymnal 1591
Illuminated Manuscripts

The Annunciation to Anna: An Armenian Hymnal of 1591

A rare sixteenth-century miniature reveals the art and faith of the Armenian tradition A sheet of parchment, painted in vivid...
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Mosaic Of Lisieux, Christ As The Good Shepherd Between The Virgin Mary And Saint Thérèse
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Lisieux Mosaics: The Work of Pierre Gaudin

Analysis of the mosaics in the Basilica of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux In Normandy, France, there where the memory of...
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