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  • ANCIENT GREEK ART
    ANCIENT GREEK ART
    这件黑绘双耳瓶是古希腊艺术的瑰宝，它以精湛的技艺和深刻的象征意义，展现了古典艺术的永恒魅力。

    Achilles and Penthesilea: Masterpiece of Exekias

    这座墓碑详细描绘了一位古雅典战士的形象，他手持长矛，目光坚定，展现了保卫城邦的决心和勇气。

    Funerary Steles in Ancient Athens: A Revealing Look

  • BYZANTINE, SLAVIC & EASTERN ARTS
    BYZANTINE, SLAVIC & EASTERN ARTS
    фреска святого йосифа гімнографа після реставрації, демонструючи її сучасний стан та збережені деталі.

    Saint Joseph the Hymnographer (14th century)

    les fresques de crète témoignent de la richesse de l'art byzantin et de l'histoire de l'île.

    Saint Cosmas the Poet at the Monastery of Valsamonero (14th century)

    η κοινωνία των αποστόλων στο βαλσαμόνερο, όπου απεικονίζονται μορφές με έντονη κίνηση και έκφραση

    The Society of the Apostles of Balsamonero (14th century)

  • CULTURE & ARTS IN EUROPE
    CULTURE & ARTS IN EUROPE
    安德烈亚·卡斯塔尼奥的《最后的晚餐》以其细腻的笔触和深刻的象征意义，生动再现了耶稣与门徒们共进最后晚餐的场景。

    The Last Supper: Castagno’s masterpiece in Florence

    弗拉·安杰利科的《哀悼基督》生动描绘了基督受难后的场景，展现了艺术家精湛的蛋彩画技巧。

    Lamentation: The masterpiece of Fra Angelico

  • GREEK MYTHOLOGY
    GREEK MYTHOLOGY
    на зображенні представлена героїня давньогрецької міфології аталанта, сильна та незалежна жінка-воїтельниця, що символізує жіночу силу та сміливість.

    Atalanta: The Mythical Huntress

    η μήδεια του chassériau απεικονίζεται σε μια συγκλονιστική στιγμή εσωτερικής πάλης, λίγο πριν τη μοιραία απόφαση

    Medea: The Tragic Heroine of Colchis

    herbert draper's 1915 painting captures alcyone's desperate search for ceyx, her flowing robes contrasting with the turbulent seascape.

    Alcyone: Love and Metamorphosis in Greek Mythology

  • CHURCH
    CHURCH
    saint joseph the younger: a life full of miracles and spiritual guidance

    Saint Joseph the Younger: The Athonite Metropolitan of Timisoara

    φιλοκαλική αναγέννηση: η πνευματική αφύπνιση της ορθοδοξίας τον 18ο-19ο αι. όσιοι, μάρτυρες και η ησυχαστική παράδοση.

    The Philokalic Renaissance of the 18th-19th Century

Maximos Pafilis
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Maximos Pafilis is a Bishop in the Orthodox Church. He studied History with minors in Art History and History of Greece. He also studied Theology and English Language. He holds a degree in International Relations and a Master's degree in Communications. He voluntarily contributes his academic articles to this website.
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BYZANTINE, SLAVIC & EASTERN ARTS

The Saint Nicholas Icon of Hilandar (14th century)

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crucifixion at sinai monastery showing christ on cross with mary and john beneath against dark background
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The Crucifixion at Sinai Monastery (8th century)

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The Vladimir Icon: Byzantine Masterpiece of Divine Motherhood

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The Angeloktisti Holy Mary Mosaic in Cyprus’s Byzantine Legacy (6th-7th c. AD)

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η μήδεια του chassériau απεικονίζεται σε μια συγκλονιστική στιγμή εσωτερικής πάλης, λίγο πριν τη μοιραία απόφαση

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