The artwork, titled “Saint George,” was created by the artist known as “Orthodox Icons” in the year 1499. It belongs to the Cretan school of icon painting and falls under the genre of iconography, specifically within the series depicting saints. The piece illustrates the medieval Christian legend of Saint George slaying a dragon, a theme …
The artwork, known as “John the Baptist – Angel of the Desert,” was executed by Orthodox Icons between circa 1575 and circa 1600. It falls under the genre of iconography, representing the Cretan school of icon painting within the broader art movement. This piece, which forms part of a series dedicated to saints, is currently …
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The artwork, titled “John the Baptist – Angel of the Desert,” was created by the artist known as “Orthodox Icons” between circa 1550 and 1600. Rendered in tempera on wood with gold accents, it is a product of the Cretan school of icon painting, specifically within the Late Byzantine or Palaeologan Renaissance period (circa 1261–1453). …
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The artwork titled “Saint George on Horseback” is attributed to the “Orthodox Icons” and dates from circa 1400 to circa 1450. It is part of the Late Byzantine/Palaeologan Renaissance, specifically within the time frame of 1261-1453, and belongs to the Cretan school of icon painting. As an icon, it fits within the genre of religious …
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The artwork titled “Crucifixion” by the artist known as “Orthodox Icons” dates back to circa 1400 and belongs to the Late Byzantine/Palaeologan Renaissance (circa 1261–1453) period, specifically associated with the Cretan school of icon painting. This piece, belonging to the genre of icons, is part of the “Passion of Jesus” series and is currently housed …
The artwork titled “Mother of God Glykophilousa,” attributed to the artist known as “Orthodox Icons,” is dated to approximately 1450 and belongs to the Cretan school of icon painting. This piece, which is part of a series focused on the Virgin Mary, Mother of God, is rendered in the genre of iconography, a significant form …
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The artwork titled “Dormition of Mary with Francis and Dominic” was created by the “Orthodox Icons” artists around 1450. It belongs to the Late Byzantine/Palaeologan Renaissance era (circa 1261–1453) and the Cretan school of icon painting. This piece, which is a part of the “Holydays and Events of Sacred History” series, is located at the …
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The artwork known as the “Dormition of Virgin Mary” was created by an artist from the Orthodox Icons and dates back to approximately 1450 – 1500. It falls under the Late Byzantine/Palaeologan Renaissance (circa 1261–1453) and the Cretan school of icon painting art movement. This piece is categorized within the genre of icon and forms …
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The artwork titled “Nativity,” attributed to “Orthodox Icons,” dates back to approximately 1450, and showcases the stylistic qualities of the Late Byzantine/Palaeologan Renaissance (circa 1261–1453) and the Cretan school of icon painting. Classified under the genre of icons, this piece belongs to the Evangelical cycle and depicts the Nativity scene, a key event in Christian …
The artwork titled “Our Lady of Perpetual Help” is attributed to the artist known as “Orthodox Icons,” dating approximately from 1475 to 1500. This piece belongs to the Cretan school of icon painting and falls under the genre of iconography, specifically within the series focusing on the Virgin Mary, Mother of God. It is currently …
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The artwork titled “Praises of the Theotokos. Virgin with Tree of Jesse,” created by “Orthodox Icons” around the year 1600, employs tempera, wood, and gold as its mediums. This piece is associated with the Cretan school of icon painting and measures 60 x 46 cm. The genre of the artwork is icon, which places it …
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The artwork titled “Virgin Mary” is a tempera painting on wood with gold accents, created by an unknown artist associated with Orthodox Icons between circa 1600 and circa 1650. This piece, belonging to the Cretan school of icon painting and classified under the genre of icon, is part of the “Virgin Mary, Mother of God” …
