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View illustrated essays in a related feature on Byzantine art, including a visual essay on the Holy Monastery of Saint Catherine, Sinai, Egypt.
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The images in this section offer a sampling of works on view in Gallery X/XI. In order to appreciate the full scope of the exhibition, please visit the Metropolitan in person.
For events and programs related to the exhibition, see the online calendar.
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Triptych with the Virgin and Child Enthroned and Scenes of the Infancy and Passion of Christ. Perugia, ca. 1275. Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria, Perugia, Italy (877).
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De materia medica by Dioskorides (fols. 41v–42r). Constantinople, mid-14th century. Seminario Vescovile, Padua, Italy (cod. 194).
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Study of Emperor John VIII Palaiologos and His Retinue (recto). Pisanello (Antonio Pisano) (ca. 1395–ca. 1455). Ferrara or Florence, 1438–39. Musée du Louvre, Département des Arts Graphiques, Paris (MI 1062).
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Cover for the Staurotheke of Cardinal Bessarion. Byzantine, second half of the 14th century. Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice (S19).
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Christ as the Man of Sorrows. Colyn de Coter (Brussels?, 1450/55–Brussels, 1539/40). Musée de Brou, Bourg-en-Bresse, France (983.54).
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Virgin and Child. Dieric Bouts (Haarlem, active by 1457–Louvain, d. 1475). Oil on panel, ca. 1455–60; 21.6 x 16.5 cm (8 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915 (30.95.280).
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The Mass of Saint Gregory. Simon Marmion (Amiens, ca. 1425–Valenciennes, 1489). Oil and wood, ca. 1460–65; 45.1 x 29.4 cm (17 3/4 x 11 5/8 in.). Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto (79/121).
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