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12-18 : Virgin (Theotokos) and Child with St. Theodore, St. George
6th or early 7th century
Constantinople(?), Early Byzantine
Icon,encaustic on wood, 2’ 3” high |
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12-19: Virgin (Theotokos) and Child enthroned
dedicated 867
Hagia Sophia, Apse mosaic
Constantinople (Istanbul)
Middle Byzantine |
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12-26: Christ Enthroned with Saints
ca. 950
Constantinople(?) (Istanbul)
Middle Byzantine
Ivory triptych, 9.5” high, formerly Harbaville Collection |
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12-14: Justinian as World Conqueror
mid-sixth century (mid-500s)
Constantinople(?) (Istanbul)
Early Byzantine
Ivory, 1’ 1.5” high |
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12-14 detail: General with a Victory statuette
from Justinian as World conqueror
mid-sixth century (mid-500s)
Constantinople? (Istanbul)
Early Byzantine
Ivory,
*Left center only |
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12-26 detail: St. George and St. Eustace
ca. 950
from Christ Enthroned triptych
Constantinople? (Istanbul)
Middle Byzantine
Ivory triptych, formerly Harbaville Collection |
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12-28: David composing the Psalms
ca. 950-970
made in Constantinople(Istanbul)
Middle Byzantine
Page from the “Paris” Psalter, 1’ 2 1/8” high |
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12-17: Ascension of Christ
586
made in Syria
Early Byzantine
Page from the Rabbula Gospels, 1’ 1” high |
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12-20: Facade - Church of the Katholikon
ca. 1000-1025
Monestary of Hosios Loukas, Boeotia Greece
Middle Byzantine
Hosios Loukas = St. Luke |
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12-22: dome and clerestory - Church of the Katholikon
ca. 1000-1025
Monastery of Hosios Loukas, Greece
Middle Byzantine |
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| templon, nowadays called iconostasis |
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| icons mounted in front of altar area - church of the katholikon |
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12-22: altar area - Church of the Katholikon
ca. 1000-1025
Monastery of Hosios Loukas, Greece
Middle Byzantine |
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12-24: nave to apse - Saint Mark’s
begun 1063
Venice, Italy
Middle Byzantine |
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12-25: Pantokrator, Theotokos & Child, angels, & saints
ca. 1180-1190
in Monreale basilica, Apse mosaic
Sicily, Italy
Middle Byzantine |
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12-1: Christ as Pantokrator
ca. 1090-1100
Church of the Dormition, Daphni, Greece
Middle Byzantine
Mosaic, dome, |
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12-23: Crucifixion
ca. 1090-1100.
Church of the Dormition, Daphni, Greece
Middle Byzantine
mosaic |
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12-29: Virgin (Theotokos) and Child
late 11th – early 12th centuries
Constantinople?, taken to Russia
Middle Byzantine
Icon, tempera on wood |
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12-27 : Lamentation over the Dead Christ
1164
Church of Saint Pantaleimon, Nerezi, Macedonia
Middle Byzantine
Wall painting, |
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12-32 : Christ as Savior of Souls,
early 14th century
Constantinople
Late Byzantine
Sent to Church of St. Clement,
Ohrid, Macedonia (then Byzantine Empire)
Icon, tempera & silver on wood, 3’ ¼” high |
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12-32: The Annunciation
early 14th century
Constantinople
Late Byzantine
Sent to the Church of St. Clement, Ohrid
Icon, tempera on wood, 3’ ¼” high |
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16-3 detail: Purse cover
ca. 625
Suffolk, England
Anglo-Saxon
Sutton Hoo ship burial
Gold, glass, cloisonne garnets, 7.5” wide |
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