ICONSBYZANTINE ARTEARLY CHRISTIAN & BYZANTINE ARTMEDIEVAL ARTSaint John the Baptist Icon from Saint Catherine’s Church (Early 14th century AD)John the Forerunner in Kerkyra Title: Saint John the Baptist (Ἅγ. Ἰωάννης ὁ Πρόδρομος) Artist Name: Unknown Byzantine Master Genre:... Read More
BYZANTINE ARTEARLY CHRISTIAN & BYZANTINE ARTICONSMEDIEVAL ARTThe Baptism, Pentecost and Dormition of the Virgin Tetraptych Panel (Second Half of 12th Century AD)Title: The Baptism, Pentecost and Dormition of the Virgin Tetraptych Panel Artist Name: Unknown Master of Sinai Genre: Religious Icon... Read More
ICONSBYZANTINE ARTEARLY CHRISTIAN & BYZANTINE ARTMEDIEVAL ARTThe Glykophilousa Icon by Emmanuel Lambardos (16th century AD)Glykophilousa by Lambardos Title: The Glykophilousa (The Sweet-Kissing Madonna) Artist Name: Emmanuel Lambardos Genre: Religious Icon Painting Date: 16th century... Read More
MEDIEVAL ARTBYZANTINE ARTEARLY CHRISTIAN & BYZANTINE ARTICONSTriumph of Orthodoxy Icon (c. 1400)Triumph of Orthodoxy Icon in British Museum Title: The Triumph of Orthodoxy Artist: Unknown Byzantine Master Genre: Religious Icon, Historical... Read More
ICONSBYZANTINE ARTEARLY CHRISTIAN & BYZANTINE ARTMEDIEVAL ARTThe Annunciation Icon by Theophanes the Cretan (16th century AD)Annunciation by Theophanes Title: The Annunciation Artist Name: Theophanes the Cretan (Theophanes Strelitzas) Genre: Byzantine Icon Date: 16th century AD... Read More
BYZANTINE ARTEARLY CHRISTIAN & BYZANTINE ARTICONSMEDIEVAL ARTThe Myrrh-Bearing Women at the Empty Tomb by Theophanes the Cretan (16th century)Myrrh Bearers icon by Theophanes Title: The Myrrh-Bearing Women at the Empty Tomb Artist Name: Theophanes the Cretan Genre: Orthodox... Read More
MOSAICSBYZANTINE ARTEARLY CHRISTIAN & BYZANTINE ARTICONSMEDIEVAL ARTChrist Pantocrator Mosaic Icon (Early 12th century AD)Christ Pantocrator mosaic in Berlin Title: Christ Pantocrator Mosaic Icon Artist Name: Unknown Byzantine Master Genre: Religious Mosaic Icon Date:... Read More
EARLY CHRISTIAN & BYZANTINE ARTBYZANTINE ARTICONSMEDIEVAL ARTThe Harrowing of Hell Icon (14th century)Descent to Hades icon in Livorno Title: The Harrowing of Hell (Anastasis) Artist Name: Unknown Byzantine Master Genre: Religious Icon... Read More
EARLY CHRISTIAN & BYZANTINE ARTBYZANTINE ARTICONSMEDIEVAL ARTThe Baptism of Christ by Theophanes the Cretan (16th century AD)Theophanes Christ Baptism Title: The Baptism of Christ (Η Βάπτισις) Artist Name: Theophanes the Cretan Genre: Byzantine Icon Date: 16th... Read More
BYZANTINE ARTEARLY CHRISTIAN & BYZANTINE ARTICONSMEDIEVAL ARTChrist Pantocrator Icon from Vatopedi Monastery (13th century AD)Christ Pantocrator imagery Title: Christ Pantocrator Icon Artist Name: Unknown Master of Constantinople School Genre: Byzantine Religious Icon Date: 13th... Read More
ICONSBYZANTINE ARTEARLY CHRISTIAN & BYZANTINE ARTMEDIEVAL ARTThe Enthroned Virgin and Child with Angels by Andreas Ritzos (Late 15th Century)Ritzos’s Enthroned Virgin Title: The Enthroned Virgin and Child with Angels Artist Name: Andreas Ritzos Genre: Byzantine Icon Date: Late... Read More
MANUSCRIPTSBYZANTINE ARTEARLY CHRISTIAN & BYZANTINE ARTMEDIEVAL ARTSaint Simeon Stylites in the Menologion of Basil II (circa 1000 AD)Menologion Vatican illustration Title: Saint Simeon Stylites Artist Name: Master Pantoleon Genre: Byzantine Manuscript Illumination Date: circa 1000 AD Materials:... Read More