Iconography

GODS AND MYTHS

Worship of Pagan Gods / Falling idols

IMAGE OF THE BLACK ARCHIVE

Byzantine Art

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Virgin Mary / Iconography of the Virgin Mary / Miraculous Images / Miscellaneous

Further details

A miraculous statue of the Virgin causes (black) idols to fall

Artist or creator

Byzantine

Date

11th century

Location

Mount Athos, Esphigmenou, codex 14

Book, text or document (source of image)

Byzantine. Menologion. fol. 401v.

Contact

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