The artwork, titled “Church Fathers Order (left Part),” was created by the Byzantine Mosaics around c.1030. This piece is crafted using the medium of mosaic and belongs to the Macedonian Renaissance (867–1056) and Middle Byzantine (c. 850–1204) art movements. It falls under the genre of religious painting and is part of a series located in the Saint Sophia Cathedral, Kyiv, Ukraine.
The artwork features a group of church fathers, depicted with halos and dressed in ecclesiastical robes. Each figure holds a book, symbolizing their role as teachers and writers of the church. The gold background signifies the divine light and adds a sense of sacredness to the scene. The detailed and intricate designs on the robes, along with the use of dark and light contrasts, reflect the skilled craftsmanship typical of Byzantine mosaics from this era. The artwork serves not only as a piece of religious reverence but also as a testament to the artistic and cultural sophistication of the Macedonian Renaissance and Middle Byzantine periods.