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Byzantine Art in Athens

09/1964 | 738 | 106

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Author:

Beckwith, John (Beckwith, John)

Subjects

dates:

1960-1969

museums and institutions:

Zappeion Megaron Hall, Athens, Greece

places:

Greece / Athens

subjects:

Byzantine art / Greek (modern) sculpture / Greek (modern) painting / Exhibitions

subjects:

Illuminated manuscripts / Decorative arts / Metalwork / Icons

Illustrations

Western art unattributed:

1. Ares (?) and Aphrodite. Silver Bucket Bearing the Control Stamps of the Emperor Heraclius Dating between 610 and 629. (Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna.)

Western art unattributed:

2. The Mourning Virgin and the Dead Christ. Diptych, Late Fourteenth Century. (Monastery of the Transfiguration, Meteora.)

Western art unattributed:

3. The Bessarion Reliquary. Late Fourteenth or Early Fifteenth Century. Wood, Metal, Enamel and Precious Stones. (Galleria dell'Accademia, Venice.)

Western art unattributed:

4. David Listening to Nathan and David doing Penance. Thirteenth-Century Psalter. (Greek Patriarchate Library, Hagiou Taphou 51, Jerusalem.)

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5. Pair of Bracelets. Ninth Century. Gold and Enamel. (Archaeological Museum, Salonika.)

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6. Cup. Eleventh Century. Silver-Gilt. Found at Dune, Parish of Dalheim in the Province of Gotland, Sweden. (Museum of National Antiquities, Stockholm.)

Western art unattributed:

7. Diptych Reliquary. 1367-84. Wood, Metal, Enamel, Pearls and Precious Stones. (Cathedral, Cuenca.)

Western art unattributed:

8. Phoenix. Eleventh Century. Side of an Ivory Casket with Traces of Pigmentation. (Cathedral Treasury, Troyes.)

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