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Cyprus, Lagoudera, Panagia tou Arakos Church. South-eastern pendentive of the dome, detail of the fresco depicting the Angel Gabriel giving his announce to the Virgin

Monastery of Studenica, Church of the Holy Virgin, fresco of the Crucifixion, detail

Miniature from an Ethiopian illuminated manuscript - people bathing

Miniature from an Ethiopian illuminated manuscript - people bathing

Miniature from an Ethiopian illuminated manuscript - horse riding (battle?)

Miniature from an Ethiopian illuminated manuscript - procession

Miniature from an Ethiopian illuminated manuscript - conversation between two high-ranked people

Miniature from an Ethiopian illuminated manuscript - man reading the Holy Scriptures (preaching to catechumens?)

Sarcophagus of the Pignatta family (also called "Sarcophagus of the prophet Elisha") left side: the meeting of two unidentifiable figures

Sarcophagus of Pignatta family (also called "Sarcophagus of the Prophet Elisha"), right side: the Annunciation.

Sarcophagus of Pignatta family (also called "Sarcophagus of the Prophet Elisha"), view of the back and the right side with the Annunciation

Sarcophagus of Pignatta family (also called "Sarcophagus of the Prophet Elisha"), view of the front and the left side

Sarcophagus of Pignatta family (also called "Sarcophagus of the Prophet Elisha"), back side: two deer drink water from a kantharos placed in the center

Sarcophagus of the Traversari family, two crosses are carved between a tabula. In the acroteria of the lid are depicted peacocks that turn the head to quarilobed flowers.

Sarcophagus of the Traversari family, detail of the peacock and quadrilobed flower in the acroterion

Sarcophagus of the Traversari family, detail of the peacock and quadrilobed flower in the acroterion

Sarcophagus of the Traversari family, right side: the Monogram of Christ is depicted inside a clipeo. On the lid are carved two doves between the Chrismon.

Sarcophagus of the Traversari family, left side: a cross with the greek letters alpha and omega. On the lid are depicted two lambs between a cross.

Sarcophagus of the Traversari family, left side: a cross with the greek letters alpha and omega. On the lid are depicted two lambs between a cross.

Sarcophagus of the Traversari family, left side: detail of the two lambs between a cross depicted on the lid.