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Virgin and Child
Sculpture The marble relief icon of the 12th c. is coming from the Church of Hagios Athanasios in Thessaloniki. It is one of the 1600 o...100%
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Golden earrings (enotia)
Minor Arts Each earring consists of a perforated six-fold rosette with a ruby in the centre. On the lower edge of the rosettes are hangi...100%
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Golden earrings (enotia)
Minor Arts Golden elaborated earrings100%
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Saint
Manuscripts, Codices, Early Printed Books, Engravings and Drawings Saint, probably martyr; she is holding a cross in her right arm. Drawing by Ludwig Thiersch.100%
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Stoudios Monastery (İmrahor Camii), interior.
Manuscripts, Codices, Early Printed Books, Engravings and Drawings The watercolour depicts Stoudios Monastery, one of the most important monasteries of Constantinople. The drawing shows the mo...100%
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Glass flask for holy water or myrrh
Glass flask for holy water or myrrh
Minor Arts The flask is made of blown, colourless glass. The iridescence seen on the surface is due to oxidation of the glass after bein...100%
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Marble closure slab
Sculpture Closure slab i.e. plaque from the barrier of the presbyterium or templon screen that separated the sanctuary or presbytery, t...100%
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Μyrrh container / perfume flask
Minor Arts Golden perfume of myrrh container /flask for the storage of perfume or cosmetic substances. It was found in a tomb in Tigani ...100%
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Silver spoon
Minor Arts Silver spoon with long, thin stem, which was used to remove small quantities of substances e.g. cosmetics or perfumes from sm...100%
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Silver spoon
Minor Arts Silver spoon with long, thin stem, which was used to remove small quantities of substances e.g. cosmetics or perfumes from sm...100%