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Geography + Transmission Atlas / Crete & Venice
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Venice

Adriatic center with long artistic exchange with Byzantium and Venetian Crete, visible in mosaics, icons and workshop practice.

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Geography + Transmission profile

Crete & Venice

late Byzantine and especially post-Byzantine/Venetian context · 2 registered sources

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Historical frame

Venetian-ruled Crete and Venice reception context.

Production / use

Candia supports named icon-painter production evidence; Venice is a reception/market/artistic-contact context.

Movement / provenance

Specific object movement requires provenance; market reception does not prove a given icon travelled.

Political / ecclesiastical

Venetian political rule and Greek Orthodox artistic practice overlap without becoming one tradition.

Artistic relation

Byzantine and Latin elements may coexist in Cretan icons; direction varies by case.

Reception / adaptation

Post-Byzantine Cretan painting is kept distinct from earlier Byzantine production.

Uncertainty

Map position, proximity or visual similarity never creates a transmission edge. Follow the named source and explicit relationship records.

Geography is not transmission proofGeographic proximity, shared typology, or visual similarity does not establish influence, workshop movement, trade, or transmission direction.
Direct graph trails

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Places + regional groupings

2 direct
Candia / Heraklion← connected-to · source-backedCrete–Venice Icon Reception Network← connects · source-backed

Verified objects

0 direct

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Icon types + scenes

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Materials + making

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History + actors

0 direct

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Sacred-space evidence

0 direct

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Concepts + transmission methods

2 direct
Cretan Icon Painting← connected-to · source-backedByzantium and the Latin West← connects · source-backed
Two-step navigation

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Venice← connected-to →Candia / Heraklionlocated-in →Crete
Venice← connects →Byzantium and the Latin Westconnects →Constantinople
Venice← connects →Crete–Venice Icon Reception Network← connects-to-broader-exchange →Four Icons from a Pair of Doors (Met 2013.980a–d)
Venice← connects →Byzantium and the Latin West← transmitted-to →Virgin Eleousa
Venice← connected-to →Cretan Icon Painting← precedes-afterlife-of →Fall of Constantinople, 1453
Venice← connects →Crete–Venice Icon Reception Networkshows-reception-not-single-direction →Transmission Direction Requires Evidence
Venice← connects →Crete–Venice Icon Reception Network← guards-inference-for →Production Place ≠ Present Location
Geography source trail

Sources supporting this profile.

Smarthistory
Greek painters in Renaissance Venice
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text-reference-only; image rights vary by credited work
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Religious Relationship between Byzantium and the West
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text-reference-only
Discovery profile

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4 bounded direct results · 9 bounded two-step paths · 2 navigation themes

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Byzantium and the Latin WestVenice ←connects— Byzantium and the Latin West · source-backedWhy this? Explicit relationship rel-200.Candia / HeraklionVenice ←connected-to— Candia / Heraklion · source-backedWhy this? Explicit relationship rel-186.Cretan Icon PaintingVenice ←connected-to— Cretan Icon Painting · source-backedWhy this? Explicit relationship rel-198.Crete–Venice Icon Reception NetworkVenice ←connects— Crete–Venice Icon Reception Network · source-backedWhy this? Explicit relationship rel-700.
Visible two-step paths

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  1. Two explicit edges; intermediate record remains visible.
  2. Two explicit edges; intermediate record remains visible.
  3. Two explicit edges; intermediate record remains visible.
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Connected record

← connected-to
Candia / Heraklion
source-backed · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
← connected-to
Cretan Icon Painting
source-backed · Smarthistory
← connects
Byzantium and the Latin West
source-backed · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
← connects
Crete–Venice Icon Reception Network
source-backed · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Smarthistory

Source trail

Smarthistory
Greek painters in Renaissance Venice
Open source ↗
text-reference-only; image rights vary by credited work
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Religious Relationship between Byzantium and the West
Open source ↗
text-reference-only

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