Byzantium Collection (#3)

Ossios Loukas, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Mosaic of St Michael, Monastery of Ossios (or Hosios) Loukas, founded in the 10th century AD and remains an important example of Byzantine architecture and art, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Ossios Loukas, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Mosaics, the Monastery of Ossios (or Hosios) Loukas, 10th century AD and remains an important example of Byzantine architecture and art, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Distomo, Greece, 2003

Ossios Loukas, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Monastery of Ossios (or Hosios) Loukas was founded in the 10th century AD and remains an important example of Byzantine architecture and art, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Distomo, Greece

Ossios Loukas, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Monastery of Ossios (or Hosios) Loukas was founded in the 10th century AD and remains an important example of Byzantine architecture and art, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Distomo, Greece

Ossios Loukas, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Monastery of Ossios (or Hosios) Loukas was founded in the 10th century AD and remains an important example of Byzantine architecture and art, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Distomo, Greece

Ossios Loukas, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Monastery of Ossios (or Hosios) Loukas was founded in the 10th century AD and remains an important example of Byzantine architecture and art, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Distomo, Greece

Ossios Loukas, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Luke of Steiris mosaic, Monastery of Ossios (or Hosios) Loukas, 10th century AD, important example of Byzantine architecture and art, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Distomo, Greece, 2003

Ossios Loukas, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Monastery of Ossios (or Hosios) Loukas was founded in the 10th century AD and remains an important example of Byzantine architecture and art, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Distomo, Greece

Byzantine Monastery, Osios Loukas, Greece, 2019. Creator: Ethel Davies
Christ Pantokrators mosaic ceiling at the Monastery of Ossios (or Hosios) Loukas, 10th century AD, important example of Byzantine architecture and art, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Distomo

Byzantine Museum, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Jesus Christ, an icon from the 12th century AD, from the Byzantine and Christian Museum, Athens, Greece, 2003

Byzantine Church, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Gold mosaic detail of Jesus Christ from the Byzantine era, from the exterior of a Byzantine Church, Greece, 2003

Byzantine Museum, Athens, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Saint Michael, an icon from the 12th century AD, from the Byzantine and Christian Museum, Athens, Greece, 2003

Byzantine Museum, Athens, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Saint George, an icon from the 12th century AD, from the Byzantine and Christian Museum, Athens, Greece, 2003

Byzantine Museum, Athens, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Mother and Child, Virgin Mary and Jesus Christ, an icon from the 12th century AD, from the Byzantine and Christian Museum, Athens, Greece, 2003

Byzantine Museum, Athens, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Mother and Child, Virgin Mary and Jesus Christ, an icon from the 12th century AD, from the Byzantine and Christian Museum, Athens, Greece, 2003

Byzantine Museum, Athens, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Angel, an icon from the 12th century AD, from the Byzantine and Christian Museum, Athens, Greece, 2003

Byzantine Museum, Athens, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Mother and Child, Virgin Mary and Jesus Christ, an icon from the 12th century AD, from the Byzantine and Christian Museum, Athens, Greece, 2003

Byzantine Museum, Athens, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Mother and Child, Virgin Mary and Jesus Christ, an icon from the 12th century AD, from the Byzantine and Christian Museum, Athens, Greece, 2003

Triptych Casanatense: Triptych with Deesis and saints, Mid of the 10th century. Creator: Byzantine Master
Triptych Casanatense: Triptych with Deesis and saints, Mid of the 10th century. Found in the collection of the Museo Nazionale del Palazzo di Venezia, Rome

Emperor Heraclius Carrying the Cross to Jerusalem, c16th century. Creator: Unknown
Emperor Heraclius Carrying the Cross to Jerusalem, c16th century

Deesis with St. Nicholas and an unknown saint, unknown date. Creator: Unknown
Deesis with St. Nicholas and an unknown saint, unknown date

Diptych with the Annunciation, c13th century. Creator: Anon
Diptych with the Annunciation, c13th century

The Byzantine Empress Theodora I in her imperial box in the Hippodrome of Constantinople. Private Collection

Solidus of Heraclius. Crux Potens on three steps (Reverse), 639-641. Creator: Numismatic, Ancient Coins
Solidus of Heraclius. Crux Potens on three steps (Reverse), 639-641. Private Collection

Solidus of Heraclius. Heraclius, Heraclius Constantine, and Heraclonas (Obverse), 639-641. Private Collection

Mary with child, 1890-1920. Creator: Anon
Mary with child, 1890-1920

Courant rejoindre les insurgés, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Courant rejoindre les insurges, 19th century. Running to join the insurgents. [Crimean War - Greek king, Otto I]: Go to the Devil, little crown

Le Tentateur, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Le Tentateur, 19th century. The Tempter. [Satire on the Temptation of Christ]: If you agree to be mine, this Empire will be yours

The Ten Martyrs of Crete, between 1668 and 1800. Creator: Cretan School
The Ten Martyrs of Crete, between 1668 and 1800

Vladimir's Mother of God, 1781. Creator: School of the Yaroslavl region
Vladimir's Mother of God, 1781

Saint Charalampe and the demon. Creator: School of the Ionian Islands
Saint Charalampe and the demon

Christ of Mercy, between 1480 and 1500. Creator: Nicholas Tzafouris
Christ of Mercy, between 1480 and 1500

Archangel Gabriel, between 1650 and 1700. Creator: Russian School
Archangel Gabriel, between 1650 and 1700

Archangel Michael, between 1650 and 1700. Creator: Russian School
Archangel Michael, between 1650 and 1700

Alexios I Komnenos and Hugh of Vermandois, 1337. Creator: Maître de Fauvel (active 1314-1340)
Alexios I Komnenos and Hugh of Vermandois (From "Li rommans de Godefroy de Buillon et de Salehadin"), 1337. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Study for the Duel between Heraclius and Khosrau (r); Sketches of Seated Figure (v), 1582. Creator: Niccolo Circignani
Study for the Duel between Heraclius and Khosrau (recto); Sketches of Seated Figure (verso), 1582

Bibliotheka Alexandrina, Alexandria, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Bibliotheka Alexandrina, Alexandria, Egypt, 2007. Byzantine icon of Christ in the collection of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria, Egypt

Empress Theodora, undated. (c1910s) Creator: Franz von Matsch
Empress Theodora, undated. (c1910s)

Nikephoros II Phokas (Nicephorus II Phocas) Byzantine Emperor from 963 to 969
GIA4762837 Nikephoros II Phokas (Nicephorus II Phocas) Byzantine Emperor from 963 to 969 - Representation of Nicephore II Phocas, Byzantine Emperor (963 - 969). Manuscript from the 11th century

Siege of Constantinople by Sultan Mehmet II (1432-81) in 1453 (fresco) (see also 67361)
CHT277811 Siege of Constantinople by Sultan Mehmet II (1432-81) in 1453 (fresco) (see also 67361) by Romanian School, (16th century); Church of St George, Voronet Monastery, Bukovina

Emperor Justinian and Members of His Court, Byzantine, early 20th century (original dated 6th century)

The Carnival of Venice, from: Thesaurus Antiquitatum et Historiarum Italiae, vol. IX, 1722

Chariot Mount with Three Figures, Late Roman or Byzantine, 300-500. Creator: Unknown
Chariot Mount with Three Figures, Late Roman or Byzantine, 300-500. Probably two orators and a grammarian

Adam und Eva. The Fall, 1140-1170. Creator: Byzantine Master
Adam und Eva. The Fall, 1140-1170. Found in the Collection of Cappella Palatina, Palermo

Byzantine architecture and sculpture, (1898). Creator: Karl Schaupert
Byzantine architecture and sculpture, (1898). Fig 1: Capital from Agia Theotokos at Constantinople, late 9th century. Fig 2:Capital from S. Vitale at Ravenna

Ottoman and Persian, after 1450 A. D. c1915. Creator: Emery Walker Ltd
Ottoman and Persian, after 1450 A.D. c1915. Map of empires in the Middle East during the 15th-17th centuries: Ottoman Empire at the accession of Mohammed II, 1451 AD, Additions 1481-1683

The Abbasid Caliphate v. Byzantine Empire, circa 786 A. D. c1915. Creator: Emery Walker Ltd
The Abbasid Caliphate v. Byzantine Empire, circa 786 A.D. c1915. Map of civilisations in the Middle East during the 8th century, and also showing the eastern Mediterranean, Red Sea, Caspian Sea

The Omayyad Caliphate v. Byzantine Empire, circa 748 A. D. c1915. Creator: Emery Walker Ltd
The Omayyad Caliphate v. Byzantine Empire, circa 748 A.D. c1915. Map of the Mediterranean and Near East, showing the Kingdom of Mohammed, Additions under the Caliphs

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"Exploring the Rich Legacy of Byzantium: A Glimpse into the Empire's Art, Culture, and Influence" Step into the captivating world through a journey that spans centuries. Begin with a map showcasing the vast expanse of The Byzantine Empire, its borders stretching across continents. Marvel at another map revealing the grandeur of the Macedonian and Thracian Empires, highlighting their historical significance. Delve deeper into Byzantine art as you encounter "The Trinity of Roublev, " a masterpiece by Andrey Rublyov that captures spiritual harmony in vibrant colors. Admire an antique map depicting Constantinople, now Istanbul – a city steeped in history and architectural wonders. Discover religious devotion in "The Virgin Orans" by a talented Byzantine Master; its intricate details evoke reverence and awe. Witness the power of Greek fire through an anonymous miniature from Madrid Skylitzes – an ancient weapon shrouded in mystery. Uncover political intrigue with "The Effects of Good Government in the Countryside, " where Ambrogio Lorenzetti skillfully portrays governance during this era. Encounter Saint George depicted on a mesmerizing Byzantine icon from 14th century Greece – his bravery immortalized for eternity. Learn about Justinian, one of Byzantium's most influential emperors whose reign shaped history. Marvel at an Arabian-Byzantine coin from Paris, symbolizing cultural exchange between civilizations. Finally, be awestruck by Christ Pantocrator adorning Daphni Monastery in Greece – an iconic representation radiating divine authority. By exploring these diverse facets - maps tracing territorial conquests to artistic masterpieces capturing spirituality and politics - we unravel the enigma that is Byzantium. Its legacy lives on as it continues to inspire generations worldwide.