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Philotheou Monastery, Mount Athos.
Manuscripts, Codices, Early Printed Books, Engravings and Drawings Copper engraving coming from Moscow and dated in 1849. The monastery is depicted in detail, and extends from the top of Mount...100% -
The three Hierarchs
Icons and Wood-Carvings The icon had been covered by another depiction of the Three Hierarchs in the post-Byzantine years. The two layers of painting...100% -
Twin tomb from Stamata, Attica
Sculpture The twin tomb was discovered in 1988 outside the apse of a three-aisled basilica excavated by the 1st Ephorate of Byzantine A...100% -
Eros
Paintings A rare scene. In the center rises a purple column, on top of which is seated a young male winged figure. It is Eros, which is...100% -
Susanna’s story.
Paintings A woman bathing in a walled private garden in the city with two men indiscreetly watching her. This biblical scene is common ...100% -
The Virgin Brephokratousa Enthroned
Icons and Wood-Carvings An inscription along the bottom edge of the icon informs us that it was painted in 1664 by the Cretan painter Emmanuel Tzanes.100% -
Saint Marina
Icons and Wood-Carvings Icon that must have been created in Crete, in the late 14th c. or early 15th c., by an artist closely associated with worksho...100% -
Manuscript Gospel
Manuscripts, Codices, Early Printed Books, Engravings and Drawings The luxurious manuscript with the equally luxurious binding was a gift from the voyvod of Wallachia, John Matthew Bassaraba a...100% -
St John the Baptist
Sculpture The slab comes from the Monastery of Hagios Ioannes o Prodromos (St John the Baptist) in the Castle of Zakynthos. The saint, ...100%