Head of the Virgin, Tempera on wood, gold ground, 8 3/8 x 7 1/8 in. (21.3 x 18.1 cm), Paintings, Emmanuel Tzanès (Greek, active by 1636–died 1690), These exquisitely detailed images of the Virgin and Christ [] are by one of the greatest artists of the post-Byzantine period, Emmanuel Tzanès, who worked on the island of Crete. They are arranged on the left and right, as is standard on templons and later on the iconostasis
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Head, Virgin, Tempera, wood, gold ground, 8 3/8 x 7 1/8, 21.3 18.1 cm, Paintings, Emmanuel Tzanès, Greek, active by, 1636–died, 1690, exquisitely, detailed, images, Christ, greatest artists, post-Byzantine period, Tzanè, worked, island, Crete, arranged, left, right, standard, templons, later, iconostasis
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