Antique Orthodox

The rizza is designed to be suspended or displayed in a prominent place of worship, typically in an Orthodox Christian church or an icon corner within a private home.

It marked a significant ecclesiastical reorganization, with a Latin hierarchy replacing the Orthodox Patriarchate. This map captures the period's territorial divisions, reflecting th...

The feast is commemorated in Eastern Orthodoxy as a whole. In the Slavic Orthodox Churches it is celebrated as the most important solemnity besides the Twelve Great Feasts and Pascha.

We have an extensive collection from around the world, spanning all regions and religions, including old world European Baroque period altarpiece, Spanish Colonial altar table, Roman...

The dynasty lasted until 1912. In orthodox Chinese historiography, the Qing dynasty was preceded by the Ming dynasty and succeeded by the Republic of China.

He is venerated in both the Roman Catholic and the Orthodox Church. Distressed painted finish, 18th century.

Christ Pantocrator icons hold a revered place in Orthodox Christianity, and this creation is no exception.

The dynasty lasted until 1912. In orthodox Chinese historiography, the Qing dynasty was preceded by the Ming dynasty and succeeded by the Republic of China.

The world is color-coded to reflect the dominant religions in various regions, including Christianity (with Roman Catholic, Greek Orthodox, and Protestant branches distinguished), Is...

The simplicity of the interior setting directs full attention to the contemplative focus of the figure, representing the orthodox daily prayer (*salat*) central to Islamic practice.

Christ Pantocrator icons hold a revered place in Orthodox Christianity, and this creation is no exception.

He was martyred for his faith and defense of orthodox Christian doctrine, reflecting his commitment to maintaining the purity of Christian teaching.

This lithograph serves as a vital historical representation of 19th-century ecclesiastical dress within the Armenian Apostolic Church, highlighting its uniqueness among the Catholic ...

Antique ca. 1900 Russian Orthodox Icon " Joy to All Who Sorrow Mother of God with coins" hand - painted with Tempera on hand - carved wood panel and richly Gilt.

Unlike his oils, in which the artist’s aim of coaxing forth the subtleties of light and texture imbued the figure with a sense of orthodox objectivity, his lithographic studies often...

A very interesting Baroque period carved oak figure of a saint or prophet said to come from a demolished Russian Orthodox church. This compelling figure is set into a niche with roun...

This sculptural bronze object is a 19th-century liturgical censer, or thurible, used for guided prayer and ritual ceremony within the Coptic Orthodox Church. Blessed by the Priest pr...

This is an early Russian orthodox travelling Icon, hand made of bronze, which we date to 18th Century or earlier.

Kalocsa Cathedral, Debrecen Greek Orthodox Church, Szekesfehervar Catholoc Church, 1930, 7.

Superb Moscow School antique Russian vermeil silver and enamel icon of Christ Pantocrator, All Powerful, Sustainer of the World Moscow, 1848 The icon of Christ Pantocrator is one of ...

South Portland Street Synagogue was a former Orthodox Jewish synagogue, that was located at 85-89 South Portland Street in the Gorbals area of Glasgow, Scotland, in the United Kingdo...

It was 3 or 4 a.m. The Greek Orthodox priest had just finished baking bread and was back in his cell for a glass of ouzo and a hand-rolled cigarette.

As a symbol of victory over death and the blessed resurrection of the dead, painted eggs became common gifts for Easter among Orthodox Christians. Subsequently, Easter eggs began to ...

Below a decorative plant frieze on the curved blade, an inscription in Ge'ez, the liturgical language of the Ethiopian and Eritrean Orthodox Church, reads: "Ethiopia stretches her h...

The Byzantine Empire laid the foundations for Orthodox Christianity in Greece, the Balkans and Russia.

Painted on a metal plate, it depicts religious figures or scenes typical of Orthodox iconography. The icon is beautifully framed, adding to its aesthetic appeal and making it suitabl...

Grodek was a ‘schtetl’ (a community of Eastern European Orthodox Jews) near Prague.

The subject of this icon is of the highest stature in the Russian Orthodox Church. It represents the Virgin Mary as the protector and patron of the city of Kazan and of Russia.

Relics are venerated in the Oriental Orthodox, Eastern Orthodox, Roman Catholic and some Anglican Churches.

Kalocsa Cathedral, Debrecen Greek Orthodox Church, Szekesfehervar Catholoc Church, 1930, 7.

Rare, historically important antique Russian Imperial Tsar Paul I double sided gilded silver pectoral cross known as Pavlovsky Cross 19th Century Tsar Paul I was the first Russian Ts...

. • Liturgical Use: Used during religious processions, the crosses play a central role in the ceremonies of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church. They are carried by priests and used to ble...

The Kamchadals engage in fur trading, fishing, market gardening and dairy farming, and are of the Russian Orthodox faith. The Kamchadal language was a Kamchatka creole with Russian a...

Crafted in Sparta, Turkey, during an era when rug weaving flourished under the influence of Greek Orthodox artisans, it embodies the confluence of civilizations and faiths, yielding ...

VIII, Plate XC Image Dim: cm 25.5 x 18; Sheet Dim: cm 37.5 x 23.8; Passepartout Dim: cm 49 x 34 Wonderful etching, hand-watercoloured, representing a typical Funeral Ceremony of th...

Catherine or Catherine's Monastery is an Eastern Orthodox monastery is located on the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt at the foot of Mount Sinai.

Old map of the isthmus of Mount Athos, a mountain and peninsula in northeastern Greece and an important centre of Eastern Orthodox monasticism. This map originates from 'Voyage pitto...

Buried at the Smolenskoye Orthodox Cemetery; the grave is lost. The artist's works are in numerous museums and private collections.

Oliver studies the ancient tradition for the realization of icons: wooden support, egg tempera paint, gold leaf, special varnishes ... it is a long and very elaborate procedure by me...

Muslims (both Sunni and Shia) formed the majority, but Christian communities (Greek Orthodox, Armenian, Maronite, Assyrian), Jews, Druze, and others lived throughout the empire.

. - **Religious Diversity**: There was significant religious diversity, with Islam being the dominant religion due to Ottoman rule, but large Christian (Eastern Orthodox, Roman Catho...

Lot 177: $11,000 Private Collection, New Jersey, 1982-2021 Estate of the above, 2021. Raised in an orthodox Jewish family in Russia, Mane-Katz was born in the Ukraine and became an ...

Passover is a spring festival, which commences on the 15th of the Hebrew month of Nissan and lasts for seven days (or eight days, in more Conservative or Orthodox Jewish communities)...

480-543 AD) is a Christian saint venerated in the Catholic Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church, the Oriental Orthodox Churches, the Anglican Communion and Old Catholic Churches and h...

Laboureur assimilated his own orthodox wood engraving and etching techniques with the convivial, cosmopolitan subject matter of Lautrec’s color lithographs.

Laboureur assimilated his own orthodox wood engraving and etching techniques with the convivial, cosmopolitan subject matter of Lautrec’s color lithographs.

Contributed to the Pan-Russian Manufacturing Exhibition in Moscow (1865, gold medal), Exposition Universelle in Paris (1867), Weltausstellung in Vienna (1873), Pan-Russian Exhibition...

Rogers was pastor of the Orthodox Church at Hallowell, recently under the charge of Reverend Mr.