Hellenistic Oil Jar. 330 B.C.E silver cross

Hellenistic Oil Jar. 330 B.C.E silver crossSize: 9x6. 5 cm. 3. 5x2. 5 inch. After the death of Alexander the Great, the vast territory he conquered was divided into several independent kingdoms ruled by his top generals, allowing for the greater mingling of cultures and increased demand for art to decorate royal palaces and important cities. Greek art evolved to reflect the changing world of the Hellenistic period, exploring drama, realism, emotion, and decorative effects. The most important

who introduced it on a wide scale

Icon of Annunciation

This is not surprising

Inscribed on base BARYE

was the leader of what is known as the Bar Kokhba revolt against the Roman Empire in 132 CE

such as mould-made relief pottery

as with tetradrachms

Thus in the Church he has become the particular patron of monks and is called an earthly angel and a heavenly man

Magnesia ad Maendrum (45)

the various aspects of Christ’s early years were separated into individual feasts on different days: His Nativity

Mary's Statue= 15

Size:- 24x22 cm