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- Collection: Art of Devotion
Marble Plaque for Donation to a TempleInscription:
[θε]οῦ προνoίᾳ Ε̣[ὕρε=
το?]ς πρεσβύ(τερος) κὲ ἔποικος
μετὰ τῆς συβίου κὲ τέκν=
ων μου ἀνενέωσα τὸ
πρόναον τοῦ ἁγιάσ=
ματος ἐκ τῶν…
Capital with Bust of the Archangel MichaelThis marble capital features the Archangel Michael holding a scepter and orb. The winged angel can be identified by inscription on the left side of…
Icon with the CrucifixionThis ivory scene of the Crucifixion has Jesus being crucified as the center piece. On his left is his mother Mary and on the right is Saint John the…
Hanging Lamp with Hand Holding a CrossThis hanging oil lamp chandelier was meant as an offering for a cure or remedy, possibly taken out only when a halt to sickness was needed. Originally…
Bowl Base with Christ Giving Martyrs' Crowns to Saints Peter and PaulThis glass bowl base is made with gold foil sandwiched between two fused layers of glass to create what is commonly known as a gold-glass medallion.…
The Fieschi Morgan StaurothekeThe Fieschi Morgan Staurotheke is a Byzantine reliquary which most likely would have been used to carry fragments of the True Cross as well as other…
Six Silver Plates with Scenes from the Early Life of DavidA collection of six silver plates depicting the story of David and Goliath, utilizing scenes from the Old testament of the Bible. The plates were used…