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Publication Received
Working Drawings of Icon Painters after the Fall of Constantinople. The Andreas Xyngopoulos Portfolio at the Benaki Museum. By Maria Vassilaki
06/2016 | 1359 | 158
Pages: 467-467
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Reviewer:
Eastmond, Antony (Eastmond, Antony)
Subjects
museums and institutions:
Benaki Museum, Athens, Greece
subjects:
Sketches / Cartoons (working drawings) / Icons / Manuals / Collections, Public / Collections, Private
subjects:
Byzantine art
Article
New Islamic galleries
06/2013 | 1323 | 155
Pages: 396-401
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Reviewer:
Stanley, Tim (Stanley, Tim)
Subjects
artists:
Pei, I. M.
museums and institutions:
Musée du Louvre, Paris, France / Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, United States / Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Great Britain / Benaki Museum, Athens, Greece
museums and institutions:
Museum of Islamic Art, Doha, Qatar / The David Collection, Copenhagen, Denmark
subjects:
Collections, Public / Museums / Museum extensions / Displays / Art galleries / Islamic art / Islamic painting / Islamic sculpture / Islamic architecture
subjects:
Art museums / Ottoman
Illustrations
Attributed works:
47. The Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, Qatar, by I.M. Pei
Non-western art unattributed:
46. Display of Ottoman art at the David Collection, Copenhagen
Non-western art unattributed:
48. Eight medieval mosque lamps of enamelled and gilded glass on display at the Museum of Islamic Art, Doha
Non-western art unattributed:
49. The Moroccan Court at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Non-western art unattributed:
50. The new gallery for the Art of the Ottoman Court at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Non-western art unattributed:
51. Entrance chamber from a palatial residence. Egypt, Cairo (Musée du Louvre, Paris)
Non-western art unattributed:
52. The main basement gallery in the new Arts of Islam display at the Musée du Louvre, Paris
Western art unattributed:
45. Incense burner in the shape of a bird. Spain, perhaps Córdoba (David Collection, Copenhagen)
Publication Received
Icons and Power. The Mother of God in Byzantium
11/2008 | 1268 | 150
Pages: 777-778
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Reviewer:
Brisby, Claire (Brisby, Claire)
Subjects
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Benaki Museum, Athens, Greece
print:
Byzantine art
subjects:
Byzantine art / Exhibitions / Icons / Mary, Virgin / Conferences
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Icons and Power. The Mother of God in Byzantium | author: Pentcheva, Bissera V.
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A Cretan Icon of Saint George
03/1989 | 1032 | 131
Pages: 208-214
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Author:
Vassilaki, Maria (Vassilaki, Maria)
Subjects
artists:
Akotantos, Angelos
artists:
Paolo Veneziano
dates:
1400-1449
museums and institutions:
Benaki Museum, Athens, Greece
places:
Greece / Crete
places:
Italy / Venice
subjects:
Greek (modern) painting / Icons / Attributions
subjects:
George, Saint
subjects:
Saint George and the Dragon
subjects:
Influence / Visual sources
subjects:
Byzantine art
Illustrations
Attributed works:
23. St George Slaying the Dragon. Tempera on Linen on Panel, 40.8 by 37.5 cm. (Benaki Museum, Athens).
Attributed works:
25. St George, by Paolo Veneziano. Panel from a Polyptych. (San Giacomo Maggiore, Bologna).
Attributed works:
26. Detail of Fig.23. [ St George Slaying the Dragon. Tempera on Linen on Panel, 40.8 by 37.5 cm. (Benaki Museum, Athens).]
Western art unattributed:
24. St George Slaying the Dragon. Panel, 20 by 14 cm. (Monastery of St Catherine, Sinai).
Western art unattributed:
27. St George. Panel, 84.6 by 58 cm. (Archaeological Museum, Chania, Crete).
Western art unattributed:
28. St George. Panel, 82.5 by 65.5 cm. (The Hellenic Institute at Venice, Museum of Icons).
Western art unattributed:
29. St George. Panel, 98 by 81.5 cm. (Sold Sotheby's, London, 1981).
Western art unattributed:
30. St George. Fresco, 183 by 168 cm. (Church of St Isidore at Kakodiki, Crete).
Western art unattributed:
31. St George. Fresco, 145 by 122 cm. (Church of St Nicholas at Prasses, Crete).
Western art unattributed:
32. St George. Fresco, 88 by 110 cm. (Church of St Panteleimon at Prodromi, Crete).
Western art unattributed:
33. St George. Detail from a Metal Cross. (Tchekhari, Georgia).