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Portable Icon with the Virgin Eleousa, Miniature mosaic set in wax on wood panel, with gold, multicolored stones, and gilded copper, Byzantine — Portable Icon with the Virgin Eleousa
Byzantine
early 1300s

Double-Sided Pendant Icon with the Virgin and Christ Pantokrator, Gold, cloisonné enamel, Byzantine — Double-Sided Pendant Icon with the Virgin and Christ Pantokrator
Byzantine
ca. 1100

Four Icons from a Pair of Doors (Panels), possibly part of a Polyptych: John the Theologian and Prochoros, the Baptism (Epiphany), Harrowing of Hell (Anastasis), and Saint Nicholas, Tempera and gold on wood, Byzantine — Four Icons from a Pair of Doors (Panels), possibly part of a Polyptych: John the Theologian and Prochoros, the Baptism (Epiphany), Harrowing of Hell (Anastasis), and Saint Nicholas
Byzantine
early 15th century

Christ Bearing the Cross, Nicolaos Tzafouris Greek, Oil and tempera on wood, gold ground — Christ Bearing the Cross
Nicolaos Tzafouris

Head of Christ, Emmanuel Tzanès Greek, Tempera on wood, gold ground — Head of Christ
Emmanuel Tzanès

Icon triptych of Ewosṭatewos and eight of his disciples, Northern Highlands artist, Wood, tempera, cord, Amhara — Icon triptych of Ewosṭatewos and eight of his disciples
Northern Highlands artist
late 17th century

Icon Fragment, Wood, canvas, gesso, tempera, Byzantine or Crusader — Icon Fragment
Byzantine or Crusader
1200–1272

The Presentation in the Temple, Byzantine Painter Byzantine, Tempera on wood, gold ground — The Presentation in the Temple
Byzantine Painter

The Christ Child with Saints Boris and Gleb, Russian Painter Russian, (a) tempera and gold on wood; (b) gold and enamel studded with jewels — The Christ Child with Saints Boris and Gleb
Russian Painter

Icon of the Virgin and Child, Hodegetria variant, Byzantine or Crusader Byzantine or Crusader, Tempera on wood, Byzantine or Crusader — Icon of the Virgin and Child, Hodegetria variant
Byzantine or Crusader
13th century

Goddess, Possibly Nana, Seated on a Lion
, Stucco, Afghanistan — Goddess, Possibly Nana, Seated on a Lion
Afghanistan
5th–6th century

Fragment of an Icon with the Crucifixion, Steatite (gray-green), Byzantine — Fragment of an Icon with the Crucifixion
Byzantine
12th century

Head of Christ, from an Icon of the Crucifixion, Steatite, light green, Byzantine — Head of Christ, from an Icon of the Crucifixion
Byzantine
12th century

Christ Preaching, Russian Painter , ca. 1890 Russian, Gold, enamel, pearls; oil on wood, Russian — Christ Preaching
Russian Painter
ca. 1890

Bogoliubskaya Mother of God with the Chosen Saints, Unknown Painter, Tempera, gesso and wood, Russian — Bogoliubskaya Mother of God with the Chosen Saints
Unknown Painter
before 1815

Traveling triptych, Painted icon, silver, gilt, brass, Russian — Traveling triptych
Russian
mid-18th century

Fragment of an Icon with Scenes from the Life of Christ, Steatite, Byzantine — Fragment of an Icon with Scenes from the Life of Christ
Byzantine
12th century

Fragments of an Icon of the Hypapante, Steatite, Byzantine — Fragments of an Icon of the Hypapante
Byzantine
12th–13th century

Devotional Icon, Copper alloy, surrey enamel, Russian — Devotional Icon
Russian
19th century

The Protection of the Mother of God, Russian Painter Russian, Tempera on wood — The Protection of the Mother of God
Russian Painter

Three Female Saints, Russian Painter Russian, Tempera on wood, silver-gilt and enamel cover — Three Female Saints
Russian Painter

The Resurrection of Christ and the Harrowing of Hell, Russian Painter Russian, Tempera on wood — The Resurrection of Christ and the Harrowing of Hell
Russian Painter

Christ in Glory, Russian (Novgorod?) Painter Russian, Tempera on wood — Christ in Glory
Russian (Novgorod?) Painter

Double Diptych Icon Pendant, Wood, tempera pigment, string, Amhara or Tigrinya peoples — Double Diptych Icon Pendant
Amhara or Tigrinya peoples
early 18th century

Pendant Icon: St. George, Virgin and Child Enthroned, Wood, pigment, metal hinge, Ethiopian — Pendant Icon: St. George, Virgin and Child Enthroned
Ethiopian
18th century

Icon cover and frame (Riza) with Bogoliubskaya Mother of God with the Chosen Saints, Ph. Phralov, Silver-gilt and enamel, Russian, Moscow — Icon cover and frame (Riza) with Bogoliubskaya Mother of God with the Chosen Saints
Ph. Phralov
1815

All Saints, Greek Painter Greek, Tempera on wood, gold ground — All Saints
Greek Painter

The Dormition of the Virgin, Ioannes Mokos Greek, Tempera and oil on wood, gold ground — The Dormition of the Virgin
Ioannes Mokos

The Congregation of the Mother of God, Russian Painter Russian, Tempera on wood — The Congregation of the Mother of God
Russian Painter

Saint Elias's Fiery Ascension, Russian Painter Russian, Tempera on wood — Saint Elias's Fiery Ascension
Russian Painter

Panel from a Saints' Calendar (painted on both sides), Russian Painter Russian, Tempera on linen — Panel from a Saints' Calendar (painted on both sides)
Russian Painter

Saint George, Russian Painter Russian, Tempera on wood — Saint George
Russian Painter

Saints Boris and Gleb, Russian Painter Russian, Tempera on wood, silver and silver-gilt cover — Saints Boris and Gleb
Russian Painter

Christ's Entry into Jerusalem, Russian Painter Russian, Tempera on wood — Christ's Entry into Jerusalem
Russian Painter

Calendar of Saints and Festivals, Russian Painter Russian, Tempera on wood, gold ground — Calendar of Saints and Festivals
Russian Painter

The Annunciation, Russian Painter Russian, Tempera on wood — The Annunciation
Russian Painter