Text Byzantine miniature icons, Christian jewelry collection
National Archeological Museum, Athens, GreeceSeveral small Byzantine religious objects including miniature icons and pendants. The collection features three oval and rectangular relief icons depicting the Resurrection and Saint George, along with decorative Christian medallion pendants. The pieces are made of silver, lead, and bronze, dating from the 14th to 18th centuries.
Collection of Byzantine miniature icons showing Resurrection and Saint George with decorative Christian pendants
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athens
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christian
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cross
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description
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disc on the head
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greece
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halo
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jesus
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lead
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museum
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silver
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sun
Genre:
14th-18th century
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Byzantine miniature icons and Christian jewelry collection
Material: Silver, lead, bronze, bronze gilt Date range: 14th-18th century Origin: Byzantine Empire...
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