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    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

    Archangel Gabriel And The Theotokos In A Detail Showing Their Faces, Raised Hands And The Descending Ray Of The Holy Spirit

    Annunciation Sanctuary Door from Blashtojne at Lake Prespa

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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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Drosiani Deesis Detail Showing The Traditionally Identified Solomon’s Face, Halo And Abraded Painted Surface
Frescoes and Murals

Drosiani Deesis: Solomon and Christ on Naxos

The Drosiani Deesis, painted in the northern conch of the Panagia Drosiani on Naxos and generally assigned to the seventh...
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Byzantine Templon Epistyle With Saints Philip, Theodore And Demetrius On Gold
Panel Paintings and Icons

Byzantine Templon Epistyle: The Great Deesis of the 12th Century

The surviving section of a twelfth-century Byzantine templon epistyle, now in the State Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg, preserves three...
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Byzantine Enkolpion Cross In Carved Gold With Interlace Decoration From Vatopedi
Treasures of Byzantium

Byzantine Enkolpion Cross at Vatopedi Monastery

Preserved in the treasury of the Holy Monastery of Vatopedi on Mount Athos, this Byzantine enkolpion cross dates from the...
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Communion Of The Apostles By Georgios Moschos, With Christ Administering Communion To The Bowed Apostle Peter
Frescoes and Murals

Georgios Moschos: Communion of the Apostles

In the sanctuary of the katholikon of the Monastery of the Holy Forty Martyrs at Chrysafa in Laconia, the Communion...
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Christ The Merciful Mosaic Icon With Jewelled Gospel Book And Cruciform Halo
Mosaic ArtPanel Paintings and Icons

Christ the Merciful Mosaic Icon: Komnenian Art in Berlin

The Christ the Merciful mosaic icon in Berlin is one of the rare large-scale portable mosaics to survive from Middle...
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Saint Gregory The Wonderworker Icon Detail Showing The Lined Forehead And Grey Beard
Panel Paintings and Icons

Saint Gregory the Wonderworker Icon: A Komnenian Bishop Portrait

The Saint Gregory the Wonderworker icon, a Middle Byzantine panel measuring 81 × 53 cm and preserved in the State...
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Ascension Of Christ At Ohrid Detail With An Angel Between Two Apostles At Hagia Sophia
Frescoes and Murals

Ascension of Christ at Ohrid: Hagia Sophia, 1037–1056 – Angel Detail

The Ascension of Christ at Ohrid, painted across the sanctuary vault of Hagia Sophia during the episcopate of Archbishop Leo...
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Washing Of The Feet Sinai Icon With Christ Bending Before Peter And The Apostles
Panel Paintings and Icons

Washing of the Feet Sinai Icon: A Tenth-Century Byzantine Panel

The Washing of the Feet preserved at the Monastery of Saint Catherine on Sinai is a small Byzantine panel of...
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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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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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Patriarch Reuben Fresco In The Western Dome Of The North Gallery At Pantanassa, Mystras

Patriarch Reuben Fresco at Pantanassa, Mystras

Panagia Nikopoios At Drosiani With Frontal Face And Faded Seventh-Century Pigments

Panagia Nikopoios: The Seventh-Century Wall Painting at Drosiani

Post-Byzantine Resurrection Icon Detail Showing Christ With Radiating Halo And Red Banner

Post-Byzantine Resurrection Icon from Barletta

Osios Agapios Vatopedinos Icon Detail Showing The Ascetic Face, Gold Halo And Identifying Greek Inscription.

Osios Agapios Vatopedinos Icon

Ascension Of Christ In Ohrid With Christ In A Mandorla Supported By Four Angels

Ascension of Christ in Ohrid: The Monumental Vision at Hagia Sophia

Niccolò Dell'Abate The Rape Of Proserpine, With Pluto Carrying Proserpine

Niccolò dell’Abate: The Rape of Proserpine

Christ Pantokrator Chrysafa Dome Wall Painting With Gospel Book And Gold Halo

Georgios Moschos: Christ Pantokrator Chrysafa

The Death Of Eurydice By Niccolò Dell'Abate With Figures In A Vast Landscape

Niccolò dell’Abate: The Death of Eurydice

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