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The Washing of the feet
This icon presents Christ holding a white cloth, lention, washing the feet of the Apostles and drying them. The icon is found in the south aisle of the iconostasis in the Katholikon and belongs to the enriched cycle of Dodecaorton. Dimensions 35 x 43…
Upper Zion-Jerusalem from above-Upper Enkleistra
Vestiges of wall-paintings in the Upper Enkleistra of Saint Neophytos.
Tags: Enkleistra of Saint Neophytos (Paphos--Cyprus), Monasteries--Cyprus, Monastery of Saint Neophytos (Paphos--Cyprus), Mural painting and decoration--Byzantine--Cyprus--Paphos, Εγκλείστρα Αγίου Νεοφύτου (Πάφος--Κύπρος), Μοναστήρια--Κύπρος, Μονή Αγίου Νεοφύτου (Πάφος--Κύπρος), Τοιχογραφία και διακόσμηση--Βυζαντινή--Κύπρος--Πάφος
Utter Humiliation (of Christ)
The icon of Utter Humiliation represents Christ with the hands crossed above the navel and with the head leaning to the left. He looks as if he is hovering between cross and tomb. The icon is found on the top of the south aisle of the iconostasis in…
Vegetal Decorative Pattern
The Vegetal Decorative Patterns were always used in the decoration of the Churches. It is located inside the Holy Bema of the Katholikon.
Vegetal decorative pattern
Wall - painting of medallions that are painted in a yellowish background which is decorated with very stylised ivy and wine leaves. It is circling the apse in the Bema of the Katholikon.
Virgin Mary
Virgin Mary mourning before the Crucified Christ covers her face with her left hand and tends her right hand towards her Son. This icon is one of the two ''Lypira'' that surrounds the Cross crowning the central aisle of the iconostasis in the…
Virgin Mary
Virgin Mary prays, turning her body to the right towards Christ. It is an icon of the Great Supplication which is found on the nave of the iconostasis in the Katholikon. Dimensions 83 x 69 cm. Painted by Joseph Chourri
Virgin Mary ''Platytera''
The Virgin Mary is painted in the Apse of the Bema enthroned with Christ on her lap between the Archangels Michael and Gabriel. The upper part of her body is utterly destroyed as well as the head of Christ and almost entirely the bodies of the…
Virgin Mary and Bishops
On the east wall above the Altar, Virgin Mary on a frontal position, stands with her hands raised at the sides, as she would be painted in the semidome of a normal apse. She is surrounded by officiating bishops. On the left Saint John Chrysostom and…
Tags: Enkleistra of Saint Neophytos (Paphos--Cyprus), Monasteries--Cyprus, Monastery of Saint Neophytos (Paphos--Cyprus), Mural painting and decoration--Byzantine--Cyprus--Paphos, Εγκλείστρα Αγίου Νεοφύτου (Πάφος--Κύπρος), Μοναστήρια--Κύπρος, Μονή Αγίου Νεοφύτου (Πάφος--Κύπρος), Τοιχογραφία και διακόσμηση--Βυζαντινή--Κύπρος--Πάφος
Virgin Mary of Kykkos (Panagia)
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…