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Russian icon, 35.5 x 31 cm, 18th century
A portable icon of St. John the Evangelist. With his left hand, he holds his gospel, while with his right hand, he blesses.

Oil painting. 72 X 55 cm
A depiction of Christ sitting upon a thrown to resemble him as being the almighty and creator of all. Beside Christ, to His left, is the Apostle Saint John and the Blessed Virgin Mary. Although it is unknown as to who is the…

Pipitsa Filippides (1926 - 1995). Oil on canvas 120 x 90 cm
A painting by artist is the silhouette image of a Saint with unidentifiable characteristics.

Πιπίτσα Φιλιππίδου (1926 - 1995). Ελαιογραφία πάνω σε…

By Pipitsa Filippides (1926 – 1995). Oil on canvas. 160 x 130 cm
The crucifixion of Christ. A very important woman artist and winner of many Greek and international prizes.

Πιπίτσα Φιλιππίδου (1926 – 1995). …

Russian icon. 18th century. 31 x 26 cm
A portrayal of the transfiguration (metamorphosis) of Christ and becomes radiant (to display his divinity) upon Mount Tabor, in accordance to the Synoptic Gospels, (Matthew 17:1–9, Mark 9:2–8 and Luke…

Bronze sculpture. 18th century. 10 x 8 cm
The expressive engraved portrayal captures the loving warmth of the Holy Mother and the comfort the Holy Child feels in her arms.

Ορειχάλκινο γλυπτό. 18ος αιώνας. 10 x 8εκ
Η…

Bronze sculpture. Russian (origin) art. 14 x 12 cm
“Seraphim” . An ancient Bronze sculpture of an angel (Seraphim) of Russian origin.

Ορειχάλκινο γλυπτό Αγγέλου. Ρωσικής προέλευσης. 14 x 12 εκ. …

Wooden sculpture. Russian (origin) art. 38 x 35 cm. 18th century.
A small carved angel of Russian craftsmanship. The face has been painted whilst the wings have been coated with a gold color often used as a background in icon…

Icon. 7.35x25 cm. Circa 1900
A Russian depiction of the Holy Trinity. In a more liberal and less traditional approach, here the Father (God) is depicted as an actual old man, sitting beside Christ the Son. Below the Virgin Mary is shown on the left…

Veneto-Cretan icon. 16th century. 32 x 38.5 cm
A 16th century icon painting portraying the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God holding Christ. In His hands, Jesus holds the book of the Law of Moses, being that of the Ten Commandments. The Virgin…
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