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The Vision of Constantine the Great
Icons and Wood-Carvings The emperor, depicted mounting and dressed in decorated military uniform, appears to gaze at the Inscription ΕΝ ΤΟΥΤΩ ΝΙΚΑ ΚΩ...100% -
The Resurrection
Icons and Wood-Carvings The Anastasis (Resurrection). According to an inscription, this icon was painted in 1679 by the Cretan artist Ilias Moskos.100% -
Archangel Michael
Icons and Wood-Carvings Ο ΑΡΧ(ΩΝ) ΜΙΧΑΗΛ Ο ΜΕΓΑC ΤΑΞΙΑΡΧΗ(C) (the Chief [among angels] Michael Grand Taxiarch) is depicted in a formal, frontal pose....100% -
Virgin Hodegetria
Icons and Wood-Carvings The unusual iconographic features suggest that the icon executed in a Cypriot workshop, at the early 13th c.100% -
Virgin “Kardiotissa”
Icons and Wood-Carvings Painted by the Cretan artist Angelos Akotantos.100% -
St John the Baptist
Icons and Wood-Carvings The saint is depicted in a stony desert, winged and conversing with Christ, who is shown blessing. At the bottom right the sa...100% -
Saint Nicholas
Icons and Wood-Carvings This portable icon depicted Saint Spyridon enthroned. Beneath this scene that is dated in 18th c., an older painting layer wa...100% -
The Ascension of the Prophet Elijah and scenes from his life
Icons and Wood-Carvings The icon is divided into three bands. The central one depicts the Ascension of the Prophet Elijah to heaven on a golden chari...100% -
Scenes from Genesis
Icons and Wood-Carvings Portable icon with scenes from Genesis. It is attributed to the Painter Konstantinos Kontarinis. In the lower part, Adam and ...100% -
The seven Ages of Man
Icons and Wood-Carvings The scene is allegorical. The theme is the meaning of the time from the birth to the death of every man: at the outer periphe...100%