Icons and East Christian Works of ArtMichel van Rijn |
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The Cretan School 15th17th century by Dr Manolis Chatzidakis | 5 |
Majestas Mariae in Late Greek and Russian Icons by Prof Dr George Galavaris | 7 |
Their Function and Development of Style by Prof Dr W FelicettiLiebenfelsz | 19 |
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16th century angels Annunciation apostles Archangel artists aureola background bronze and enamel Byzantine art centre Chatzidakis child Christ Church circa colour composition Constantinople Cretan icon Cretan painters Crete cross cultural decorated Deesis depicted divine Dragon early elements Elijah Eustachius evangelists example expression face Fayoum Fayoum portraits feast feast-day panels figures frescoes glory gold golden Gospels Greek holds hymn icon painting Icônes iconographic iconostasis Icons from Private Ikonen Important Icons Incarnation inscription Kiev late 15th Lazarus Liturgy Majestas maphorion Mary Mary's Michel van Rijn modelling Monastery mosaic Moscow Mother Mount Athos Museum Het Prinsenhof Novgorod Ochrid Orthodox Patmos prophets Pskov representation represented right hand Royal Doors Rubliev Russian icon Saint George Saint John Saint Nicholas Saviour scroll Silver Gilt spiritual style Suzdal symbol theme Theophan throne tion tradition Tree of Jesse Trinity Troparion Venice Venise Virgin Vladimir Weitzmann