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Byzantine art. Greece. Virgin Hodegetria. Icon. Greece
Byzantine art. Greece. Virgin Hodegetria. Icon from the church of Agios Demetrios tou Kolla. Dated to the mid-sixteenth century. Byzantine Museum. Zante. Ionian Islands
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Byzantine Byzantium Catholicism Cloak Hodegetria Icon Infant Mantle Virgin Zante
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the rich history and beauty of Byzantine art with our exquisite photographic print of the Virgin Hodegetria Icon. This stunning image, sourced from the renowned Byzantine Museum in Zante, Greece, showcases a mid-sixteenth century masterpiece from the Church of Agios Demetrios tou Kolla. Add a touch of timeless elegance and cultural depth to your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality print from the Media Storehouse range at Mary Evans Prints Online.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 25.4cm (7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning print captures the essence of Byzantine art in Greece, showcasing the Virgin Hodegetria icon from the church of Agios Demetrios tou Kolla. Dated to the mid-sixteenth century, this piece is a true masterpiece that exemplifies the rich history and cultural significance of the Byzantine Empire.
The image depicts the Virgin Mary holding baby Jesus, both figures adorned in intricately detailed cloaks and mantles. The serene expressions on their faces convey a sense of peace and devotion, making this icon a powerful symbol of Catholicism and Christianity.
The vibrant colors and exquisite craftsmanship displayed in this artwork highlight the skill and talent of Byzantine artists during this period. The attention to detail in every brushstroke showcases a level of precision that is truly awe-inspiring.
As you gaze upon this iconic piece, you can't help but feel transported back in time to an era where religious art played a central role in society. This print serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of Byzantine culture and its influence on modern art history.
Displayed at the Byzantine Museum in Zante, Ionian Islands, this Virgin Hodegetria icon stands as a testament to the beauty and significance of ancient religious art.
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