Orthodox Church Collection (page 16)

Christ Pantocrator between Emperor Constantine IX Monomachus and the Empress Zoe, ca 1020. Artist: Byzantine Master
Christ Pantocrator between Emperor Constantine IX Monomachus and the Empress Zoe, ca 1020. Found in the collection of the Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, Turkey

The Ascension of Christ with the Hetoimasia, 15th century. Artist: Ritzos, Andreas (1421-1492)
The Ascension of Christ with the Hetoimasia, 15th century. Found in the collection of the National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo

The Annunciation (Fresco in Santa Maria Antiqua), 565-578. Artist: Byzantine Master
The Annunciation (Fresco in Santa Maria Antiqua), 565-578. Found in the collection of the Santa Maria Antiqua, Rome

Icon of the Mother of God of Chelm, 11th century. Artist: Byzantine icon
Icon of the Mother of God of Chelm, 11th century. Found in the collection of the Museum of Volyn Icon, Lutsk

The Three Joys, 1916. Artist: Roerich, Nicholas (1874-1947)
The Three Joys, 1916. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Saint Sergius the Builder, 1925. Artist: Roerich, Nicholas (1874-1947)
Saint Sergius the Builder, 1925. From a private collection

Baptism of infidels by Jacob. Illustration to the book Synodicon, 1700. Bunin, Leonti (active End 17th cen.). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Lucas the Evangelist. Illustration to the book Apostol, 1564. Fyodorov, Ivan (ca 1510-1583). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Deesis, 17th century. Artist: Russian icon
Deesis, 17th century. From a private collection

The Incredulity of Saint Thomas, ca 1350. Artist: Anonymous
The Incredulity of Saint Thomas, ca 1350. Found in the collection of the Visoki Decani monastery, Kosovo

Christ Emmanuel, ca 1350. Artist: Anonymous
Christ Emmanuel, ca 1350. Found in the collection of the Visoki Decani monastery, Kosovo

Voronet Monastery The Last Judgment details
The Voronet Monastery is a medieval monastery in the Romanian village of Voronet, . It is one of the famous painted monasteries from southern Bukovina

Orthodox church Stargard 1906 West Pomeranian Voivodeship
Orthodox church in Stargard, 1906, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Stargard, Christus Kirche

Buildings Karlovy Vary Orthodox church Saints Peter
Buildings in Karlovy Vary, Orthodox church of Saints Peter and Paul in Karlovy Vary, Ponds in Karlovy Vary District, 1901, Karlovy Vary Region, Karlsbad, Westend, Czech Republic

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The Orthodox Church is a rich tapestry of history, spirituality, and art that spans across different countries and centuries. From the stunning Ostrog Monastery in Montenegro to the intricate interior of the Orthodox Holy Trinity Cathedral in Sibiu, Transylvania, Romania, these sacred spaces hold immense cultural significance. One cannot help but be captivated by the Upper church of Ostrog Monastery with its breathtaking views and serene atmosphere. Similarly, the Voronet monastery in Bucovina, Romania mesmerizes visitors with its vibrant exterior adorned with religious frescoes. Moving on to Russia, St. Basil's Cathedral stands as an iconic symbol of Moscow's skyline. Its colorful onion domes are instantly recognizable worldwide. Delving into Byzantine artistry reveals masterpieces like "The Virgin Orans" by an anonymous Byzantine Master from 1037. This exquisite portrayal showcases the devotion and reverence towards Mary within Orthodox tradition. Another remarkable artwork is "The Transfiguration of Jesus, " created anonymously during the mid-16th century. The painting beautifully captures this pivotal moment in Christian theology when Jesus revealed his divine nature to his disciples. Greek orthodox icons also play a significant role in depicting important biblical events such as Jesus' Transfiguration. These intricately detailed artworks provide a visual representation for believers to connect spiritually with their faith. Venturing further east brings us to St. George's Orthodox church in Madaba, Jordan where a mosaic portraying the Virgin and Child can be found. This Middle Eastern gem serves as a testament to how Orthodoxy has spread beyond its traditional borders throughout history. Meanwhile, Ethiopia boasts ancient traditions preserved within its Ethiopian Orthodox Church. Here we witness priests reading from very old scriptures that have been passed down through generations. Lastly, Ukraine's Pechersak Lavra or Monastery of Caves offers insight into Russian iconography through works like "The Holy Trinity.