Embroidered
08.05.2011
Buckle with embroidered ruffles, 19th century.
Beautiful buckle (diameter 10 cm) embroidered on black velvet, which imitates metal buckles. Dated to the 19th...
08.05.2011
Podea of the embroiderer Evangelistria, year 1716
The pedestal (50X44,5 cm) with the representation of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary was made according to its votive inscription on...
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Gate of Saints Constantine and Helen, shortly before 1760
The gate is decorated with a scene embroidered on red velvet and framed by a ribbon of floral ornament. The performance...
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National banner with a representation of a double-headed eagle, second half of the 18th century.
Square banner (80 X 80 cm), in the center of which is depicted a black double-headed eagle with wide-open wings and...
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Introduction to the Embroidery Art of the Monastery
Gold embroidery flourished in the countries of the Christian East under the strong influence of Byzantium. Its artistic development was...
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Epitaph of Emperor John Kantakouzenos, circa 1354
The epitaph is of a functional type, embroidered on a light blue all-silk fabric with fine wire, and in some places with...
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Epitaph, donated by voivode Vasilios Lupus, year 1651-2
The epitaph belongs to the historical type of epitaph, which prevailed in the post-Byzantine era in comparison to the liturgical one. It is embroidered in red...
08.05.2011
Air with the Communion of the Apostles, year 1534-5
Air (54X52 cm.) depicting the moment just before the Communion of the Apostles. The velvet fabric of the vestment is...