Byzantine Art Project

Artworks from the great traditions of Byzantine and Eastern Christian iconography, each paired with a doctrinal reflection. The corpus surfaces GLM's confessional shape case by case as the iconography requires it — read what the picture argues.

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Archangel Michael Relief PanelAngels

Archangel Michael Relief Panel

11th century (Middle Byzantine; Constantinopolitan ivory carving at the medium's peak craftsmanship period)· Bode-Museum
Photograph by Daderot (2014). Wikimedia Commons. Released under Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication. The underlying 11th-century Byzantine ivory relief at the Bode-Museum is in the public domain.