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ANGELS

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Christmas

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Compendium Jesus Christ

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Cult Objects and Reliquaries

CULT OBJECTS AND RELIQUARIES

Eucharist

EUCHARIST

Mary Magdalen

MARY MAGDALEN

Mary, Mother of Christ

MARY, MOTHER OF CHRIST

Orthodox

ORTHODOX

Passion of Jesus Christ

PASSION OF JESUS CHRIST

Prayer, Worship and Rituals

PRAYER, WORSHIP AND RITUALS

Saints

SAINTS

The Gospels, Acts of the Apostles etc. (New Testament)

THE GOSPELS, ACTS OF THE APOSTLES ETC. (NEW TESTAMENT)

Trinity

TRINITY

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Emperor Alexander (912-913), the short-reigning brother of Leo VI (see 15-03-09/5).Tympanon in the narthex of Hagia Sophia.
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Emperor Alexander (912-913), the short-reigning brother of Leo VI (see 1...

Deesis from the north gallery of Hagia Sophia. Christ in the centre, Saint Mary and John Baptist left and right.
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Deesis from the north gallery of Hagia Sophia. Christ in the centre, Sa...

Christ, from the Deesis in the north gallery of Hagia Sophia. Detail of 15-03-09/8 Full mosaic shows from left to right: Saint Mary, Christ and Saint John Baptist.
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Christ, from the Deesis in the north gallery of Hagia Sophia. Detail...

Saint John Baptist from the Deesis in the north gallery of Hagia Sophia. Detail of 15-03-09/8 Full mosaic shows from left to right: Saint Mary, Christ and Saint John Baptist.
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Saint John Baptist from the Deesis in the north gallery of Hagia Sophia. Detail...

Saint Mary from the Deesis in the north gallery of Hagia Sophia. Detail of 15-03-09/8 The full mosaic shows: Saint Mary, Christ, Saint John Baptist.
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Saint Mary from the Deesis in the north gallery of Hagia Sophia. Detail...

Saint Mary and child from the apse of Hagia Sophia (shortly after 834)
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Saint Mary and child from the apse of Hagia Sophia (shortly after 834)

Madonna and child, flanked by Empress Irene and Emperor John II Komnenos (1118-1134). The Emperor holds the money-bag with the church's endowment, the Empress holds the deed. Votive mosaic from the south gallery of Hagia Sophia.
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Madonna and child, flanked by Empress Irene and Emperor John II Komnenos...

Madonna and child, from the votive mosaic from the south gallery. Detail of 15-03-09/13 Full mosaic shows Madonna flanked by Emperor John II Komnenos and Empress Irene.
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Madonna and child, from the votive mosaic from the south gallery. Detail of...

Emperor John II Komnenos (1118-1143), from the votive mosaic in the south gallery of Hagia Sophia. Detail of 15-03-09/13. Full mosaic shows the Madonna flanked by John Komnenus and his wife the Empress Irene.
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Emperor John II Komnenos (1118-1143), from the votive mosaic in the south gall...

Empress Irene, holding the deed for the church's endowment, from the votive mosaic in the south gallery of Hagia Sophia. Detail of 15-03-09/13. Full mosaic shows the Madonna flanked by Emperor John II. Komnenos and his wife Irene.
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Empress Irene, holding the deed for the church's endowment, from the vot...

Alexios, son of Joannes II Komnenos and Empress Irene. Mosaic in the south gallery of Hagia Sophia, a later addition to his parents votive mosaic.
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Alexios, son of Joannes II Komnenos and Empress Irene. Mosaic in the south gall...

Christ flanked by Emperor Constantine IX (1042-1054) and his wife the Empress Zoe. Since Zoe was previously married to Romanos III and Michael IV, the Emperor's face was changed with every new consort. Early 11th Votive mosaic, south gallery, Hagia Sophia.
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Christ flanked by Emperor Constantine IX (1042-1054) and his wife the Empress...