Guillam Forchondt(1608 – 1678). Oil on copper. 70.7×80.4 cm
Signed, with earlier restorations .Willem Forchondt, or Guillam Forchondt the Elder . was Flemish painter, cabinet maker and art dealer.
His international art dealership played an…
Τhe upper body of Christ Pantocrator is depicted in a medallion. He blesses and holds an open Gospel. The medallion is surrounded by an elaborate inscription. On the right is depicted Virgin Mary the Eleousa and on the left Saint John the…
Statuette. 63 x 39см. 16th century
A hand sculpted figurine most likely portraying either Christ or Saint John the Baptist. Possibly having originally consisted of the figure holding a rod, it dates back to the 16th century.
Unknown artist. Drawing from a manuscript
15 x 20 cm
A miniature drawing of Russian craftsmanship depicting Christian martyrs being led to their death by torching. Russian art.
The commemorative card depicts the Birth of Christ.
The icon is from the Panayia Agrou Eleousa church, placed high in the iconostasis in the section of The Twelve Great Feasts (Dodekaorton). It is one of a number of icons created by the painter…
The two Christmas stamps, with their festive flavour, represent what is probably the most magical time of the year for both young and old. For children, especially, it is a wonderful season.
They adore dressing the Christmas tree with its colourful…