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Byzantine and Christian Museum (ΒΧΜ)

22, Vas. Sofias Ave.
10675  Athens
GREECE

Contacts:

TEL: +30 10 7211027, +30 210 7231570, +30 210 7232178
FAX: +30 210 7231883
URL: http://www.byzantinemuseum.gr
E-MAIL: info@byzantinemuseum.gr

Digital collections
Icons Collection
The Museum’s collection of Byzantine and Postbyzantine icons includes items dating from all periods of Byzantine and Postbyzantine art and originating from Greece, Asia Minor and the Balkans....
Sculptures Collections
The Sculptures Collection includes architectural parts and decorative items which cover chronologically all periods of Byzantine and Postbyzantine art, from early Christian times to 19th c....
Collection of Manuscripts, Early Printed Books, Anthibola, Sketches & Engravings
The Collection includes more than 5,000 items. The collection consists primarily of Byzantine and post-Byzantine manuscript codices, early printed books, copperplate engravings, lithograph, “anthibola...
Ceramic Collection
The Museum’s Ceramic Collection contains approximately 3.000 objects date from early Christian to post-Byzantine times. The collection consists primarily of tableware, cookware, vessels for transporta...
Loverdos Collection
The Loverdos Collection was imported in Byzantine and Christian Mouseum when the heirs of the collector Dionisios Loverdos, a banker from Cephalonia, gave for conservation and safekeeping a large part...
Minor Arts Collection
The Minor Arts Collection of the Byzantine and Christian Museum includes approximately 4.000 objects. The collection contains artifacts mostly religious. There are also secular artifacts made of vario...
Collection of Paintings
The Museum’s Collection of Paintings includes approximately 110 paintings of religious and secular content, primarily pictures of pilgrimage sites in the Holy Land and a few portraits (18th – 20th cen...
Collection of Wall Paintings
The Collection of Wall Paintings at the Byzantine Museum although it is limited in size (approximately 350 works), it is precious in the way in which the collection traces the development of monumenta...
Photographic & Historical Archives
The Historical Document Archive and the Historical Photographic Archive contain a large number of documents and other historical evidence which provide important information concerning Christian Archa...
Collection of Textiles
The Museum’s Collection of Textiles includes approximately 1.000 secular and primarily ecclesiastical vestments originated from Greece, Balkans and Minor Asia date from 5th to 20th century. Special in...
Replicas Collection
The Museum’s Collection of Replicas contains some 250 copies of important artworks of the Byzantine and post-Byzantine period, including wall-paintings, mosaics, icons and textiles. The pictures have ...
Mosaic Collection
The Museum’s collection of Byzantine mosaic includes fragments of mosaic floor from Ilissos basilica in Athens dated to the 5th c., fragments of mosaic floor from an Athenian villa in the late Roman p...
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Website of Byzantine and Christian Museum
Audience : academic research; children; formal education; general public; Leisure or tourism; life-long learning; professional
Access conditions : Free access