Italo Byzantine Collection

A saint on the front portico of the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark
3507222 A saint on the front portico of the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark; (add.info.: The Ascension of Christ depicted in a mosaic adorning the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark, in Venice, Italy)

St Marks Square
3507221 St Marks Square; (add.info.: statue of a saint on the front portico of the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark; Saint Mark's Basilica in Venice, northern Italy)

The Horses of Saint Mark
3507225 The Horses of Saint Mark; (add.info.: The Lion of Venice adorns the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark, in Venice, Italy)

Mosaic depicting St Nicholas, from the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark
3507219 Mosaic depicting St Nicholas, from the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark; (add.info.: Mosaic from the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark; Saint Mark's Basilica in Venice, northern Italy)

Horses in Bronze
3507224 Horses in Bronze; (add.info.: Horses in Bronze, adorning the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark, in Venice, Italy. It is the most famous of the city's churches)

Mosaics inside the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark
3507214 Mosaics inside the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark; (add.info.: Mosaics inside the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark; Saint Mark's Basilica in Venice, northern Italy)

Christ in Majesty flanked by seraphim and symbols of the Evangelists, apse fresco from San Climente in Taull (Tahull)
IND91212 Christ in Majesty flanked by seraphim and symbols of the Evangelists, apse fresco from San Climente in Taull (Tahull) Catalonia, c.1123 (fresco) by Master of Tahull

Statue of one of the four triumphal quadriga horses of San Marco (bronze)
3857333 Statue of one of the four triumphal quadriga horses of San Marco (bronze) by Roman; Museo Marciano, Basilica di San Marco, Venice, Italy; (add.info.: The Triumphal Quadriga)

Statue of one of the four triumphal quadriga horses of San Marco (bronze)
3857330 Statue of one of the four triumphal quadriga horses of San Marco (bronze) by Roman; Museo Marciano, Basilica di San Marco, Venice, Italy; (add.info.: The Triumphal Quadriga)

Interior of St Marks Basilica, Venice, Italy, 1877 (oil on canvas)
3743749 Interior of St Marks Basilica, Venice, Italy, 1877 (oil on canvas) by Bayliss, Wyke (1835-1906); 110.2x161 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle)

Statue of one of the four triumphal quadriga horses of San Marco (bronze)
3857368 Statue of one of the four triumphal quadriga horses of San Marco (bronze) by Roman; Museo Marciano, Basilica di San Marco, Venice, Italy; (add.info.: The Triumphal Quadriga)

Statue of one of the four triumphal quadriga horses of San Marco (bronze)
3857367 Statue of one of the four triumphal quadriga horses of San Marco (bronze) by Roman; Museo Marciano, Basilica di San Marco, Venice, Italy; (add.info.: The Triumphal Quadriga)

St. Thomas, St. Bartholomew and Mary Magdalene, copy of 12th century original (fresco)
KW276287 St. Thomas, St. Bartholomew and Mary Magdalene, copy of 12th century original (fresco) by Spanish School; San Climente, Taull (Tahull) Catalonia

Christ in Majesty flanked by seraphim and symbols of the Evangelists, copy of 12th
KW276284 Christ in Majesty flanked by seraphim and symbols of the Evangelists, copy of 12th century original (fresco) by Spanish School; San Climente, Taull (Tahull) Catalonia

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Italo-Byzantine art refers to a unique artistic style that emerged in Italy during the Middle Ages, blending elements of Byzantine and Italian art. This fusion of Eastern and Western influences resulted in stunning works of religious art characterized by intricate details, vibrant colors, and a sense of spiritual transcendence. The Italo-Byzantine style was particularly prominent in the 13th century, with artists like Cimabue and Duccio creating masterpieces that reflected both the grandeur of Byzantine iconography and the naturalism of Italian painting. These artists often depicted religious subjects with a sense of emotion and humanity, bringing them closer to the viewer's experience. One of the most famous Italo-Byzantine art is the Maestà altarpiece by Duccio di Buoninsegna, which showcases his mastery of gold leaf embellishments, rich colors, and expressive figures. This iconic piece exemplifies the beauty and complexity of this artistic movement.