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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The Vision of Christ in GloryOT Typology

The Vision of Christ in Glory

c. 425–450 (Theodosian / early Byzantine; the church was the katholikon of the Latomos Monastery)· Church of Hosios David (Latomos Monastery)
Photograph by Giovanni Dall'Orto (2024). Wikimedia Commons. The photographer permits use for any purpose with attribution. The underlying 5th-century mosaic is in the public domain.