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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 V. 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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Epitaphios of King Stefan Uro II Milutin. Serbia, ca. 1300 (embroidery); 16th century (velvet border). Museum of the Serbian Orthodox Church, Belgrade (4660).
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Vatican Sakkos. Byzantine (Constantinople or Thessalonike), 14th century. The Vatican Treasury, Vatican City.
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Embroidery with a Church Procession. Moscow, Grand Prince's workshops, 1498. State Historical Museum, Department of Textiles and Costume, Moscow (15455shch/R.B.-5).
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Relief Depicting a Griffin. Central Greece or the Balkans (?), ca. 12501300. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Rogers Fund and Jeannette and Jonathan Rosen Gift, 2000 (2000.81).
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Capital with Bust of the Archangel Michael. Byzantine (Constantinople), late 13thearly 14th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Gifts of J. Pierpont Morgan, George Blumenthal and Messrs. Duveen Brothers, by exchange; Bequests of George Blumenthal and Anne D. Thompson, The Collection of Michael Dreicer, Bequest of Michael Dreicer, and Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, by exchange; Rogers Fund and Mr. and Mrs. Maxime L. Hermanos Gift, 1983 (1983.167).
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