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Virgin Hodegetria (Damaskinos) by Michael Damaskinos

Virgin Hodegetria (Damaskinos)

Michael Damaskinos · 1571

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Artist
Michael Damaskinos
Date
1571
Location
The Abou Adal Icon Collection
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Michael Damaskinos

Michael Damaskinos was a leading post-Byzantine Cretan painter who blended traditional Greek styles with Venetian influences, notably in his works for San Giorgio dei Greci.

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