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The icon of Virgin Mary known as ''Enkleistriani'', is representing the Virgin supporting Christ with her left arm while she points to him with her right. The icon is a donation of the former abbot Joachim and was painted by painter Theophylaktos.…

Virgin Mary holds young Christ with her left hand and supports him with her right arm. The icon is found on the central nave of the iconostasis in the Katholikon. An inscription reads: ''NAΠΟΤΗΣ ΚΚ'' that is ''from Kykkos''. Dimensions 114 x…

Saint Anthony is represented with a monastic koukoulion and the Angelic Scheme bearing the cross and the words ΙΣ ΧΣ ΝΙΚΑ. He holds a thin cross in this right hand and α scroll in his left hand. This icon was repainted by Monk Damaskinos in…

Saint John the Theologian holds an open gospel and writes with a feather. The icon dates from 1884 and was repainted by the Monk Damaskinos in 1951. Recently that addition was removed during restoration process. Dimensions 114 x 73 cm.

Saint John the Baptist holds an open codex in his right hand and a six angle tray with his head in his left hand. At his left stands a long thin cross with ornamentation on the top. His outward garment is gold layered and painted with elaborate…

Saint Nicholas (Nikolaos) is dressed in bishops outfit, blesses and holds a closed Gospel. This icon was painted during the Abbotship of Gregory (1855-1893), and was repainted by the Athonite monk-painter Damaskinos in 1951. This icon is found on the…

Saint Peter holds a closed gospel and Saint Paul an open one and both of them hold a Church. The icon was created during the Abbotship of Gregory (1855-1893) and was repainted by the Athonite monk - painter Damaskinos in 1951. The icon is found on…

Saint Neophytos the Recluse is depicted with long beard, his head is adorned with a silver halo and he is invested with the Great Scheme of the Monk in his inner garments, bearing the Cross and the letters INBI in Greek. With his right hand he…

Christ is blessing and holds an open gospel. He wears a cloak with elaborate drawings. The icon is on the south of the main entrance to the Sanctuary of the iconostasis in the Katholikon.

Saint Philip gives his blessing and holds a closed scroll. It is an icon on the top series of the south aisle of the iconostasis of the Katholikon. Dimensions 49 x 57 cm. Painted by Joseph Chourri.
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