Images of Grand Princes

This album containing reproductions of wall paintings from the Archangel Michael Cathedral, a family sepulchre of Grand Princes of Moscow in the Kremlin, belongs to “The Masterpieces” series in which every subsequent album deals with a prominent work of art.

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Passion Week. Encounters of the Lord with some women

This volume is a further attempt to concentrate icons related to “Themes” from the historical events communicated in the New Testament concerning the Lord, together with the relevant texts, as was attempted in a previous volume.

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Ukrainian Medieval Painting

In world art, the medieval painting of Ukraine, as well as that of Russia and Byelorussia, is a unique branch of the byzantine style with which the origins of Old Rus art were very closely linked. For many centuries the art of Old Rus determined the content, form and stylistic features of every kind of […]

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Ravenna Felix

Collana di studi d’arte romana paleocristiana, bizantina ed altomedioevale.

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Ikonen Museum Recklinghausen

Gerade diese Bedeutung der Ikonen für die Kunst von heute scheint uns ein legitimer Grund für die Schaffung eines Ikonenmuseums zu sein. Hier streuen die Ikonen reiche Saat. Damit werden sie, und das scheint uns das Höchste zu sein, fruchtbar weiterwirken.

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Early Russian Icon Painting

The main purpose of this album is to bring to light the aesthetic merits of the painting in Ancient Rus, which give it a place of honour in the history of world art, alongside the Theban wall paintings, the Greek vases, the Byzantine mosaics, the Gothic stained glass and the Italian primitives.

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Catéchisme en images

70 gravures en noir avec l’explication de chaque tableau en regard.

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Icônes Roumaines

La connaissance de l’art des icônes et leur contenu constitue, de nos jours, une préoccupation d’ordre général.Les icônes choisies présentées dans cet album feront connaitre au lecteur la richesse et la variété de la conception artistique d’un grand nombre de peintres qui ont travaillé, des siècles durant, en Valachie, en Moldavie et en Transylvanie. les […]

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Le Musée Byzantin d’Athènes

Dans le cadre charmant d’une villa de style florentin, construite en 1848 par l’architecte grec Cléanthis pour la duchesse de Plaisance, figure extravagante du romantisme français, s’est installé, il y a trente-cinq ans, le Musée Byzantin.

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Byzantium en vroeg Christendom

Gaade’s wegwijzers door het rijk der kunst.

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