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Seal of Agallianos kommerkiarios of Abydos (X c.)
An 11th century lead seal of the Byzantine Period. On the obverse of the seal is a bust of Saint Nicholas blessing with his right and his left hand holding a book. On the reverse of the seal is an inscription written in Greek
The Adoration of the Shepherds
This is a painting from Siena by Bartolommeo Bulgarini depicting the Nativity. It was created around the year 1350.
The Assumption of the Virgin
This is a fourteenth-century panel painting by Bernardo Daddi of Florence. It is part of an altarpiece that was located in the northern Italian Cathedral of Prato. It depicts the Virgin Mary giving her girdle to St. Thomas.
Damianos imperial spatharios and kommerkiarios of Abydos and Salonica (tenth century)
A Byzantine Lead seal with a depiction of a griffin facing left on the obverse. On the reverse is a prayer commonly found on all lead seals belonging to the kommerkiarios.
Damianos imperial spatharios and kommerkiarios of Abydos and Salonica (tenth century)
A Byzantine Lead seal with a depiction of a griffin facing left on the obverse. On the reverse is a prayer commonly found on all lead seals belonging to the kommerkiarios.
Demetrios, imperial spatharokandidatos and kommerkiarios of Seleukeia (tenth century)
A 10th century Byzantine Lead Seal created by an individual named Demetrios. On the obverse of the seal is a winged lion with its head turned three-quarters to the front. On the reverse of the seal is a personal incantation.
Seal of George imperial spatharios and kommerkiarios of Chalida (X c.)
A 10th century lead seal of the Byzantine Period. On the obverse of the seal is a peacock standing facing forward with its wings and tail outspread. On the obverse of the seal is an inscription written in Greek in the same format as most most…
Seal of Klement imperial spatharios and kommerkiarios of Thessalonica (X c.)
A 10th century Byzantine Lead Seal. On the obverse of the Seal is a male saint ( presumably St. Nestor) with head bowed and turned forward, a sword before him; he gestures toward a saint (presumably St. Demetrios), dressed in a robe, his right hand…
Saint Clare
This is a fourteenth-century panel painting by Lippo Memmi of Siena. It formed part of an altarpiece that was located in the church of San Francesco in San Gimignano. It depicts St. Clare holding a lamp in one hand, which was her symbol.
Saint Anthony of Padua
This is a fourteenth-century panel painting by Maso di Banco of Florence. It formed the right side of an altarpiece that was located in a Franciscan church. It depicts the Franciscan St. Anthony staring at what would be the central panel of the…