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The Virgin's face is very natural. The child is looking at the viewer. The child holds a banner in his left hand versus the typical scroll prevalent in Cretan paintings. The child is seated on an elaborately decorated pillow. Both the Virgin and Child are dressed in majestic attire. The artist's
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The materials used for the massive icon were egg tempera paint on wood. The painter also used gold leaf. The painting was completed in 1684. The height is 60.2 in (152.9 cm) and the width is 40.6 in (103.1 cm) exactly five feet tall. The Virgin is seated within a niche. Many painters
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was a Greek painter active from 1625 to 1690. His artistic periods can be broken into three parts. The Cretan Period (1625-1647), The Corfu Period (1647-1655), and the Venetian Period (1655-1690). He was a prominent member of the
299:'s angels marvel at the Virgin and Child. The majestic throne features two symmetric decorative round orbs. Above the orbs follow two symmetric corinthian-like columns. The Virgin's heavenly crown is adorned with precious jewels. 311:'s work is featured around the Virgin's legs. Brilliant diagonal lines, patterns, and shadows are present. The shadows illustrate a three-dimensional throne. Both brothers elevated the Greek style to another level defining the 857: 303:
color palette for the main figures features red, blue, green, and orange. The painter presents luxuriant patterns and brilliant colors. The folds of fabric and shadows are clearly evident.
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The Virgin and Child enthroned was a popular theme painted by both Greek and Italian Byzantine painters. One of the most famous renditions is in
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derived its name from the Lambovitissa Monastery in Corfu. The painting is part of the Dionysios Loverdos Collection at the
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has a massive art collection attributed to him nearing over one hundred thirty works. During the Corfu Period (1647-1655),
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also features a similar shell-like niche behind the Virgin Mary. The Virgin is seated in a niche-like throne in
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uses more shadows to provide a sense of realism. The detail in
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were heavily active. They painted many works on the island.
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Virgin and Child enthroned inside shell headed niche
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Emmanuel Tzanes
Movement
Cretan School
Byzantine and Christian Museum
Athens
Byzantine and Christian Museum
Official Website
Emmanuel Tzanes
Tzanes
Late Cretan School
Michael Damaskinos
Marinos Tzanes
Konstantinos Tzanes
Tzanes
Konstantinos Tzanes
Emmanuel
Hagia Sophia
Georgios Klontzas
Andreas Ritzos
Konstantinos
Konstantinos
Cathedral of Saint James and Saint Christopher
Nikolaos Tzafouris
Byzantine and Christian Museum
Filippo Lippi
Emmanuel
Konstantinos
Emmanuel
Konstantino

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