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A composition containing buildings and partially the figure of Saint John Theologos (recognised by an inscription) exists behind the north respond of the thirteenth-century arch of the western section of naos and belongs to the original fresco…

Underneath the southern pilaster which reinforced the arch in the thirteenth century, the depictions of a building are clearly visible. This must be part of a larger representation originally depicting a scene concerning the Evangelists as opposite…

The frescoes of the northern half of the vault are dated to the late thirteenth early fourteenth century.
The grid format for the development of the frescoes continues. However, in contrast to the scenes of the south side, these are the actual…

Basilios Drakocheres is portrayed on the west respond of the south arch, under the monk Kallinikos. His face is turned eastward with his hands raised in prayer. His clothing, rolled hair and head garment resemble the Western clothing of the…

Monument materials:
Image 1: Altered Gabbro
Image 2: Altered Weathered Gabbro
Image 3: Calcarenite
Image 4: Calcarenite
Image 5: Calcarenite
Image 6: Diabase
Image 7: Lava Andesite
Image 8: Lava Andesite
Image 9: Oxidized Diabase
Image 10:…

Painted on the vault over the bema, the fragmentary Ascension shows Jesus Christ in a round mandorla with four angels flanking him.

Icon from the top of the iconostasis of the monastery church.1544. Work of Iosif Chouris

Archangel Michael holds an inscribed scroll. It is an icon of the Great Supplication which is saved on the central aisle of the iconostasis of the Katholikon. Dimensions 83 x 69 cm. Painted by Joseph Chourri.

Icon from the top of the iconostasis of the monastery church. Dated in 1544. Work of Iosif Chouris

Archangel Gabriel has black wings and holds an inscribed scroll. It is an icon of the Great Supplication which is saved on the nave of the iconostasis of the Katholikon. Dimensions 83 x 69 cm. Painted by Joseph Chourri.