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Collection: MED - Byzantine (132)
Collection: MED - Byzantine (132)
Icon of the New Testament Trinity
Byzantium, Constantinople
2016.32CCCC0
Leaf from a Lectionary with St. Matthew
Byzantium, Constantinople, 11th century
1942.1512CCCC0
Fragment of a Processional Cross
Byzantium, Constantinople, Byzantine period, 11th century
1970.36CCCC0
Leaf from a Lectionary with St. Luke
Byzantium, Constantinople, 11th century
1942.1511CCCC0
Ivory Plaque with Enthroned Mother of God ("The Stroganoff Ivory")
Byzantium, Constantinople, Byzantine period
1925.1293CCCC0
Fragment of a Floor Mosaic: Adam and Eve
early Byzantium, Northern Syria, Byzantine period, late 5th-early 6th century
1969.115CCCC0
Leaf from a Greek Psalter and New Testament
Byzantium, Constantinople, 11th century
1950.154CCCC0
Ivory Box with Scenes of Adam and Eve
Byzantium, Constantinople, Byzantine period, 11th-12th century
1924.747CCCC0
Mold for a Eulogia (Blessing) Bread
Byzantium, Palestine, Byzantine period, 7th-10th century
1951.152CCCC0
Gospel Book with Commentaries
Byzantium, Constantinople
1942.152CCCC0
Necklace with Pendants
Byzantium, Constantinople?, early Byzantine period, 6th century
1954.3CCCC0
Bloodstone Cameo with Saint George
Byzantium, Contantinople, Byzantine period, 11th century
1959.41CCCC0
Altar Front
early Byzantium, Constantinople or Ravenna, Byzantine period, 6th century
1948.25CCCC0
Monogram of Christ (Chrismon)
Byzantium, Syria, early Byzantine period, 6th century
1965.551CCCC0
Octagonal Pendant with Corinthian Column Spacers and Clasp Set
Byzantium, Late Roman, Eastern Mediterranean, (probably Sirium or Nicomedia), Byzantine period
1994.98CCCC0
Crescent-Shaped Earring
Byzantium, Constantinople?, Byzantine period, 11th century
1946.493CCCC0
Solidus of Justinian I
Byzantium, Constantinople, Byzantine period, 6th century
1968.55CCCC0
Chalice from the Beth Misona Treasure
early Byzantium, Constantinople or Syria, Byzantine period, 6th-7th Century
1950.378CCCC0
Calyx (Chalice)
Byzantium, Middle Byzantine (843-1261)
2013.49CCCC0
Phylactery (Reliquary Penant)
Byzantium, Egypt or Syria, early Byzantine period, 6th-8th centuries
1999.237CCCC0
Paten (Dedicated to Saint Sergius) from the Beth Misona Treasure
early Byzantium, Constantinople or Syria, Byzantine period, 6th-7th Century
1950.381CCCC0
Chalice from the Beth Misona Treasure
early Byzantium, Constantinople or Syria, Byzantine period, 6th-7th Century
1950.379CCCC0
Half Tremissis of Justinian I
Byzantinium, Constantinople, Byzantine period, 6th century
2004.149CCCC0
Solidus of Maurice Tiberius
Byzantine, 6th-7th century
2004.150CCCC0
Ewer (Pitcher) with Game, Seafood, and Wine Scenes
Byzantium, Syria?, early Byzantine period, late 4th century
1957.497CCCC0
Spoon with Saint Paul as an Athlete
late Roman Empire, perhaps Syria, early Byzantine, 4th century
1964.39CCCC0
Chalice from the Beth Misona Treasure
early Byzantium, Constantinople or Syria, Byzantine period, 6th-7th Century
1950.380CCCC0
Pendant Icon with the Virgin "Dexiokratousa" and Frame with Winged Bull...
Byzantium (pendant); Germany, Aachen (frame), Byzantine period, 12th century (pendant); Byzantine period, 14th century (frame)
1951.445CCCC0
Lamp with Griffin-Head Handle
Byzantium, Syria?, early Byzantine period, 4th-5th century
1974.77CCCC0
Ivory Pyx (Box)
Byzantium
1951.114CCCC0
Pilgrim's Medallion with Saint Symeon the Younger
Byzantium, Syria, Byzantine period, early 12th Century
1972.52CCCC0
Mounted Rock Crystal
Byzantium, Byzantine period, 6th-7th centuries
1953.640CCCC0
Lamp and Stand
Byzantium, Syria?, early Byzantine period, late 4th century
1954.597CCCC0
Spouted Pitcher
Byzantium, Syria?, early Byzantine period, 4th century-7th century
1956.32CCCC0
Tab
Byzantium, Avaric, 7th century
1947.32CCCC0
Button
Byzantium, early Byzantine period, 6th century
1946.259CCCC0
Bowl with Beaded Rim
Byzantium, Syria?, early Byzantine period, 4th-5th Century
1954.259CCCC0
Floor Mosaic Panel: Grape Harvester with Peacock
Byzantium, Northern Syria, Byzantine period, 5th century
1969.112CCCC0
Ram near a Tree
Byzantium, Northern Syria, Byzantine period, 5th century
1969.113CCCC0
Fragment of a Floor Mosaic: Ibex near a Tree
Byzantium, Northern Syria, Byzantine period, 5th century
1969.114CCCC0
Door Plaque with the Head of a Saint
Byzantium, Syria(?), Byzantine period, 6th century
1941.57CCCC0
Benediction Cross
Byzantium, Byzantine period, 13th-15th century
1952.458CCCC0
Tremissis of Honorius
Byzantium, Ravenna, Byzantine period, late 4th-early 5th Century
1968.51CCCC0
Solidus of Theodosius I the Great
Byzantium, Constantinople, Byzantine period, 4th century
1968.52CCCC0
Solidus of Theodosius II and Valentinian III
Byzantium, Constantinople, Byzantine period, 5th century
1968.54CCCC0
Capital with Acanthus and Crosses
Byzantium, Northern Syria, Byzantine period, 5th century
1969.110CCCC0
Engaged Capital with Windblown Acanthus
Byzantium, Northern Syria, Byzantine period, 5th century
1969.111CCCC0
Lamp and Stand
Byzantium, early Byzantine period, 5th century
1970.45CCCC0
Reliquary Box with Scenes from the Life of John the Baptist
Byzantium, Constantinople, late Byzantine period, 14th century
1999.229CCCC0
Pilgrim's Ampulla with Scenes of the Crucifixion (front) and the...
Byzantium, Palestine, early Byzantine period, early 7th Century
1999.46CCCC0
Pilgrim’s Flask
Byzantium, Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, Palestine, Byzantine, Crusader Period, late 11th-12th Century
1999.234CCCC0
Intaglio with Male Portrait Bust
Byzantium, 6th century
1954.4CCCC0
Pilgrim's Flask with Saint Menas
Egypt, Coptic, 400s-500s
1999.233CCCC0
Title, DateArtist / CultureAccession numberMediumDimensionsCredit lineRights
Icon of the Mother of God and Infant Christ (Virgin Eleousa)
Angelos Akotantos (Greek, d. 1450)
2010.154tempera and gold on wood panelUnframed: 96 x 70 cm (37 13/16 x 27 9/16 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Icon of the New Testament Trinity
Byzantium, Constantinople
2016.32Tempera and gold on wood panel (poplar)35.5 x 62.5 x 2.7 cm (14 x 24 5/8 x 1 1/16 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin TrustCCCC0
Leaf from a Lectionary with St. Matthew
Byzantium, Constantinople, 11th century
1942.1512tempera and gold on vellumSheet: 28.8 x 24.3 cm (11 5/16 x 9 9/16 in.); Framed: 52.4 x 39.7 cm (20 5/8 x 15 5/8 in.); Matted: 48.9 x 36.2 cm (19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragment of a Processional Cross
Byzantium, Constantinople, Byzantine period, 11th century
1970.36silver gilt, nielloOverall: 32.3 x 44.8 x 5.7 cm (12 11/16 x 17 5/8 x 2 1/4 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Leaf from a Lectionary with St. Luke
Byzantium, Constantinople, 11th century
1942.1511ink, tempera and gold on vellumSheet: 28.9 x 22.6 cm (11 3/8 x 8 7/8 in.); Matted: 48.9 x 36.2 cm (19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Ivory Plaque with Enthroned Mother of God ("The Stroganoff Ivory")
Byzantium, Constantinople, Byzantine period
1925.1293ivoryOverall: 25.3 x 17.2 x 1.8 cm (9 15/16 x 6 3/4 x 11/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Fragment of a Floor Mosaic: Adam and Eve
early Byzantium, Northern Syria, Byzantine period, late 5th-early 6th century
1969.115marble and stone tesseraeOverall: 142.9 x 107.3 x 5.7 cm (56 1/4 x 42 1/4 x 2 1/4 in.); Mounted: 142.9 x 107.3 x 7 cm (56 1/4 x 42 1/4 x 2 3/4 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Leaf from a Greek Psalter and New Testament
Byzantium, Constantinople, 11th century
1950.154ink, tempera, and gold on vellumSheet: 16.3 x 10.9 cm (6 7/16 x 4 5/16 in.); Framed: 44.5 x 34.3 cm (17 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.); Matted: 40.6 x 30.5 cm (16 x 12 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Ivory Box with Scenes of Adam and Eve
Byzantium, Constantinople, Byzantine period, 11th-12th century
1924.747ivory, woodOverall: 14.3 x 46.7 x 20.3 cm (5 5/8 x 18 3/8 x 8 in.)Gift of W. G. Mather, F. F. Prentiss, John L. Severance, J. H. WadeCCCC0
Mold for a Eulogia (Blessing) Bread
Byzantium, Palestine, Byzantine period, 7th-10th century
1951.152woodDiameter: 8.8 x 1.9 cm (3 7/16 x 3/4 in.)Thirty-fifth anniversary gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul MallonCCCC0
Gospel Book with Commentaries
Byzantium, Constantinople
1942.152ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; leather bindingSheet: 28 x 23 cm (11 x 9 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Necklace with Pendants
Byzantium, Constantinople?, early Byzantine period, 6th century
1954.3gold, garnetsPart 1: 56.5 cm (22 1/4 in.); Part 2: 4.5 x 3.1 x 1.6 cm (1 3/4 x 1 1/4 x 5/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Bloodstone Cameo with Saint George
Byzantium, Contantinople, Byzantine period, 11th century
1959.41bloodstoneOverall: 3.2 x 2.8 x 1.4 cm (1 1/4 x 1 1/8 x 9/16 in.)Dudley P. Allen FundCCCC0
Altar Front
early Byzantium, Constantinople or Ravenna, Byzantine period, 6th century
1948.25marbleOverall: 101 x 169.5 x 25.5 cm (39 3/4 x 66 3/4 x 10 1/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Monogram of Christ (Chrismon)
Byzantium, Syria, early Byzantine period, 6th century
1965.551gold sheet, gold wire, and garnetsOverall: 14.8 x 12.1 x 0.7 cm (5 13/16 x 4 3/4 x 1/4 in.)Gift of Lillian M. KernCCCC0
Octagonal Pendant with Corinthian Column Spacers and Clasp Set
Byzantium, Late Roman, Eastern Mediterranean, (probably Sirium or Nicomedia), Byzantine period
1994.98goldLeonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Crescent-Shaped Earring
Byzantium, Constantinople?, Byzantine period, 11th century
1946.493gold filigree with cloisonné enamelAverage: 2.3 x 2.6 cm (7/8 x 1 in.)Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic TrustCCCC0
Solidus of Justinian I
Byzantium, Constantinople, Byzantine period, 6th century
1968.55goldDiameter: 2 cm (13/16 in.)Gift of William Mathewson Milliken, in memory of his father Thomas Kennedy MillikenCCCC0
Chalice from the Beth Misona Treasure
early Byzantium, Constantinople or Syria, Byzantine period, 6th-7th Century
1950.378silverOverall: 17 x 14.2 cm (6 11/16 x 5 9/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Calyx (Chalice)
Byzantium, Middle Byzantine (843-1261)
2013.49blood jasper (heliotrope) with gilt-copper mountsOverall: 7.7 cm (3 1/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Phylactery (Reliquary Penant)
Byzantium, Egypt or Syria, early Byzantine period, 6th-8th centuries
1999.237copper alloyDiameter: 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in.); Overall: 7.8 cm (3 1/16 in.)Gift of Bruce Ferrini in memory of Robert P. BergmanCCCC0
Solidus of Constans II and Constantine IV
Byzantium, 7th century
2012.22goldDiameter: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)Gift of Dr. Norman ZaworskiCCCC0
Paten (Dedicated to Saint Sergius) from the Beth Misona Treasure
early Byzantium, Constantinople or Syria, Byzantine period, 6th-7th Century
1950.381silverDiameter: 32.2 x 3.5 cm (12 11/16 x 1 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Chalice from the Beth Misona Treasure
early Byzantium, Constantinople or Syria, Byzantine period, 6th-7th Century
1950.379silverOverall: 17.1 x 14.9 cm (6 3/4 x 5 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Half Tremissis of Justinian I
Byzantinium, Constantinople, Byzantine period, 6th century
2004.149goldDiameter: 1.5 cm (9/16 in.)Gift of Dr. Thomas S. and Marion KorllosCCCC0
Solidus of Maurice Tiberius
Byzantine, 6th-7th century
2004.150goldDiameter: 2.2 cm (7/8 in.)Gift of Dr. Thomas S. and Marion KorllosCCCC0
Ewer (Pitcher) with Game, Seafood, and Wine Scenes
Byzantium, Syria?, early Byzantine period, late 4th century
1957.497silver with traces of gildingOverall: 40 x 14.3 cm (15 3/4 x 5 5/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund with the addition of a gift from Mrs. Edward B. GreeneCCCC0
Spoon with Saint Paul as an Athlete
late Roman Empire, perhaps Syria, early Byzantine, 4th century
1964.39silver, silver gilt, and nielloOverall: 4.6 x 5.6 cm (1 13/16 x 2 3/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Chalice from the Beth Misona Treasure
early Byzantium, Constantinople or Syria, Byzantine period, 6th-7th Century
1950.380silverOverall: 17 x 14.7 cm (6 11/16 x 5 13/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Pendant Icon with the Virgin "Dexiokratousa" and Frame with Winged Bull...
Byzantium (pendant); Germany, Aachen (frame), Byzantine period, 12th century (pendant); Byzantine period, 14th century (frame)
1951.445steatite, gilt silver, pearlsOverall: 6.8 x 6.3 x 1.6 cm (2 11/16 x 2 1/2 x 5/8 in.); Chain: 13.6 cm (5 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Lamp with Griffin-Head Handle
Byzantium, Syria?, early Byzantine period, 4th-5th century
1974.77bronzeOverall: 14.7 x 22.6 x 7 cm (5 13/16 x 8 7/8 x 2 3/4 in.)Gift of Mrs. Chester D. Tripp in honor of William Mathewson Milliken on his 85th yearCCCC0
Ivory Pyx (Box)
Byzantium
1951.114ivoryDiameter: 12.7 cm (5 in.); Overall: 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Pilgrim's Medallion with Saint Symeon the Younger
Byzantium, Syria, Byzantine period, early 12th Century
1972.52leadDiameter: 5.7 x 0.4 cm (2 1/4 x 3/16 in.)Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial FundCCCC0
Mounted Rock Crystal
Byzantium, Byzantine period, 6th-7th centuries
1953.640gold, quartz, almandineOverall: 10.2 x 1.9 x 1.6 cm (4 x 3/4 x 5/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
The "Apostles" Pyx (Box)
Triptych Group
1973.4ivoryOverall: 25.5 x 17.5 cm (10 1/16 x 6 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Lamp and Stand
Byzantium, Syria?, early Byzantine period, late 4th century
1954.597silverOverall: 9.2 x 16 x 7 cm (3 5/8 x 6 5/16 x 2 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Spouted Pitcher
Byzantium, Syria?, early Byzantine period, 4th century-7th century
1956.32silverDiameter: 5.8 cm (2 5/16 in.); Overall: 10.8 x 18.8 cm (4 1/4 x 7 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Tab
Byzantium, Avaric, 7th century
1947.32goldOverall: 5.8 x 2 cm (2 5/16 x 13/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Button
Byzantium, early Byzantine period, 6th century
1946.259rock crystal with a garnet mounted in a gold granulated starDiameter: 3.1 cm (1 1/4 in.)Gift of Mrs. Horace KelleyCCCC0
Bowl with Beaded Rim
Byzantium, Syria?, early Byzantine period, 4th-5th Century
1954.259silverOverall: 10.4 x 27.8 x 10.5 cm (4 1/8 x 10 15/16 x 4 1/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Floor Mosaic Panel: Grape Harvester with Peacock
Byzantium, Northern Syria, Byzantine period, 5th century
1969.112marble tesseraeOverall: 133.5 x 144.8 cm (52 9/16 x 57 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Ram near a Tree
Byzantium, Northern Syria, Byzantine period, 5th century
1969.113marble tesseraeOverall: 89.5 x 85.1 cm (35 1/4 x 33 1/2 in.); Mounted: 92.1 x 87 cm (36 1/4 x 34 1/4 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Fragment of a Floor Mosaic: Ibex near a Tree
Byzantium, Northern Syria, Byzantine period, 5th century
1969.114marble tesseraeOverall: 85.1 x 94.6 cm (33 1/2 x 37 1/4 in.); Mounted: 87.6 x 96.5 cm (34 1/2 x 38 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Ornamental Panel (from a Ceiling?)
Egyptian, Coptic, 4th-5th century
1954.799wood with paintAverage: 70.6 x 144.2 cm (27 13/16 x 56 3/4 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Door Plaque with the Head of a Saint
Byzantium, Syria(?), Byzantine period, 6th century
1941.57bronzeOverall: 18.5 x 17.2 x 1.6 cm (7 5/16 x 6 3/4 x 5/8 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul MallonCCCC0
Benediction Cross
Byzantium, Byzantine period, 13th-15th century
1952.458black schist, gold, silverOverall: 9 x 9 cm (3 9/16 x 3 9/16 in.)Gift of Heeramaneck GalleriesCCCC0
Tremissis of Honorius
Byzantium, Ravenna, Byzantine period, late 4th-early 5th Century
1968.51goldDiameter: 1.5 cm (9/16 in.)Gift of William Mathewson Milliken, in memory of his father Thomas Kennedy MillikenCCCC0
Solidus of Theodosius I the Great
Byzantium, Constantinople, Byzantine period, 4th century
1968.52goldDiameter: 2.1 cm (13/16 in.)Gift of William Mathewson Milliken, in memory of his father Thomas Kennedy MillikenCCCC0
Solidus of Theodosius II and Valentinian III
Byzantium, Constantinople, Byzantine period, 5th century
1968.54goldDiameter: 2.3 cm (7/8 in.)Gift of William Mathewson Milliken, in memory of his father Thomas Kennedy MillikenCCCC0
Solidus with Heraclius and his Son Heraclius Constantine
Byzantium, 7th century
1968.56goldDiameter: 2 cm (13/16 in.)Gift of William Mathewson Milliken, in memory of his father Thomas Kennedy MillikenCCCC0
Capital with Acanthus and Crosses
Byzantium, Northern Syria, Byzantine period, 5th century
1969.110limestoneOverall: 53.4 x 75 x 76.2 cm (21 x 29 1/2 x 30 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Engaged Capital with Windblown Acanthus
Byzantium, Northern Syria, Byzantine period, 5th century
1969.111limestoneOverall: 51.1 x 76.9 x 75 cm (20 1/8 x 30 1/4 x 29 1/2 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Lamp and Stand
Byzantium, early Byzantine period, 5th century
1970.45bronzeOverall: 34.8 x 13.5 cm (13 11/16 x 5 5/16 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. KlejmanCCCC0
Reliquary Box with Scenes from the Life of John the Baptist
Byzantium, Constantinople, late Byzantine period, 14th century
1999.229tempera and gold on woodOverall: 9 x 23.5 x 9 cm (3 9/16 x 9 1/4 x 3 9/16 in.)Gift of Bruce Ferrini in memory of Robert P. BergmanCCCC0
Pilgrim's Ampulla with Scenes of the Crucifixion (front) and the...
Byzantium, Palestine, early Byzantine period, early 7th Century
1999.46tin-lead alloy with leather fragmentsOverall: 6.3 x 4.6 x 1.5 cm (2 1/2 x 1 13/16 x 9/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Pilgrim’s Flask
Byzantium, Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, Palestine, Byzantine, Crusader Period, late 11th-12th Century
1999.234leadOverall: 4.3 x 2.9 cm (1 11/16 x 1 1/8 in.)Gift of Bruce Ferrini in memory of Robert P. BergmanCCCC0
Intaglio with Male Portrait Bust
Byzantium, 6th century
1954.4amethyst with gold mountOverall: 4.3 x 2.5 cm (1 11/16 x 1 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Pilgrim's Flask with Saint Menas
Egypt, Coptic, 400s-500s
1999.233terracottaOverall: 6.7 x 7.2 cm (2 5/8 x 2 13/16 in.)Gift of Bruce Ferrini in memory of Robert P. BergmanCCCC0