Byzantine ivory and steatite
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Byzantine icons or other relief images made of ivory or soapstone
Egyptian civilitation,Coptic period,6th century. Ivory
Saint Démétrios 1st part of 11 th C
Detalle del Triptico Harbaville,en marfil,Museo del Louvre
Icon with the Crucifixion | Byzantine | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Date: mid-10th century. Geography: Made in probably Constantinople. Culture: Byzantine. Medium: Ivory. Dimensions: 5 15/16 × 3 1/2 × 5/16 in. (15.1 × 8.9...
Pyxis - Treasures of Heaven
Culture: Roman (Alexandria) Date: 6th century Material: Ivory
Archangel Michael with St. Demetrius
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Слоновая кость из музея Барджелло, Флоренция. Византия, VI в.
Cameo of the Virgin
This small and delicately carved bloodstone cameo shows the Virgin standing and turning to her left, her arms raised in a gesture of prayer or supplication. An abbreviated inscription on either side identifies her as the "Mother of God." She is perhaps imploring her son to forgive the sins of humanity, and the original owner of this work no doubt hoped that she was interceding specifically on his or her behalf. The gold frame around the piece is modern, and it is unclear whether this small…
Plaque : Vierge Hagiosoritissa (Vierge de la Sainte Châsse)
Plaque : Vierge Hagiosoritissa (Vierge de la Sainte Châsse) , Musée du Louvre. Venez découvrir plus de 500 000 images des œuvres d'art des musées Français, à partager, collectionner et télécharger
Panel from an Ivory Casket with Scenes of the Story of Joshua Date:900–1000
Front of a Byzantine Ivory Casket, 11-12th Centuries
Constantius Felix, ca. 428
Casket lid from Constantinople Date: mid 11th century