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Crucifixion, from the west wall of the Church of the Virgin (Sveti Bogorodica), Studenica Monastery, Serbia, 1209
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Crucifixion, from the west wall of the Church of the Virgin (Sveti Bogoro...

Saint John Baptist, from the apse of the Church of the Virgin (Sveti Bogorodica), Studenica Monastery around 1220
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Saint John Baptist, from the apse of the Church of the Virgin (Sveti Bogorodica)...

Presentation of the Virgin in the temple; above left: Crucifixion; above right: Christ's descent to limbo. Around 1315 King's Church, Kraljeva Crkva, Studenica Monastery
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Presentation of the Virgin in the temple; above left: Crucifixion; above right...

Presentation of Saint Mary in the temple. Top right: During her stay in the temple, little Mary is fed by an angel. Around 1315 North wall, King's Church, Kraljeva Crkva,Studenica Monastery. Detail of 15-03-07/33 Saint's day: 26 July - St. Anne
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Presentation of Saint Mary in the temple. Top right: During her stay in the...

Anastasis: Christ standing on the broken gates of hell, he pulls Adam and Eve to salvation. The guardian of Hades lies bound and gagged at Christ's feet. Around 1315. King's Church, Kraljeva Crkva, (King's Church) Studenica Monastery. Detail
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Anastasis: Christ standing on the broken gates of hell, he pulls Adam a...

Birth of the Virgin Mary (center register). Saint Anne on her bed, the infant Mary being washed and put in her cradle. Lower register: Saint Anne left of King Milutin and Queen Simonida. King's Church, Kraljeva Crkva, Studenica Monastery Saint's day: 26 July
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Birth of the Virgin Mary (center register). Saint Anne on her bed, the in...

The Virgin Hodegetria. Second half 14th. 99 x 72,5 cm Inv. 2316
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The Virgin Hodegetria. Second half 14th. 99 x 72,5 cm...

Evangelistary of Prince Miroslav, 1180-1190 Cyrillic writing, Folio 1 verso Inv. 1536
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Evangelistary of Prince Miroslav, 1180-1190 Cyrillic writing, Folio...

Evangelistary of Prince Miroslav, 1180-1190 Cyrillic writing, Folio 42 verso Inv. 1536
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Evangelistary of Prince Miroslav, 1180-1190 Cyrillic writing, Folio...

Voronet Church, built according to legend "in three months and three weeks" by Prince Stephen the Great (1457-1504) and painted during the time of the "domnitor" (prince) Petru Rures. The churches in Moldavia are covered on the outside by frescos.
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Voronet Church, built according to legend "in three months and three weeks"...

Fresco of the Last Judgement, west wall, Voronet Church. In front of the blue background, typical of Voronet, the red stream of the fires of hell opens at Christ's feet. The righteous assemble in orderly rows in the left half.
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Fresco of the Last Judgement, west wall, Voronet Church. In front of the...

The Last Judgement, Voronet Church, detail: Christ Judge in the upper register, his throne below. From the throne descends the stream of hellfire which awaits the damned. Angels blow trumpets like Romanian shepherds' Alphorns to wake the dead.
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The Last Judgement, Voronet Church, detail: Christ Judge in the uppe...