Author : I︠U︡. A. Pi︠a︡tnit︠s︡kiĭ
Publisher : Ben Uri Gallery & Museum
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 136 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Book Synopsis Pilgrim Treasures from the Hermitage by : I︠U︡. A. Pi︠a︡tnit︠s︡kiĭ
Download or read book Pilgrim Treasures from the Hermitage written by I︠U︡. A. Pi︠a︡tnit︠s︡kiĭ and published by Ben Uri Gallery & Museum. This book was released on 2006 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pilgrim Treasures from the Hermitage: Byzantium-Jerusalem presents the highlights from the splendid collection of pilgrims' souvenirs in the State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg: oil lamps and bronze crosses from the Early Byzantine period (fourth to seventh centuries), icons and reliquaries from the tenth to the thirteenth centuries, and pilgrims' souvenirs in mother-of-pearl and fish-bone icons from the eighteen and nineteenth centuries.