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Christ is depicted approaching the Apostles and encouraging them to pray. In the upper left corner an angel appears in a cloud supporting Christ in his prayer. The scene belongs to the "Passion Cycle" and is found on the upper level of paintings…

The Altar of the Enkleistra is attached to the east wall of the cave and is made of two stone slabs, one on top of the other and supported in front by another slab painted in red letters and a cross. The inscription: ΙΣ / ΧΣ / ΝΙ / ΚΑ reads…

On the east wall, north of the apse, an Angel is depicted in a starry sky covering his face with his garment in a sign of mourning. Here lies the original place for the ''Prothesis''.

In the niche of the south aisle in the Bema of the Katholikon an Angel is depicted serving the Holy Communion and holding the body of Christ ( Melismos) on a purple cloth. On the right of the niche is painted a candle and above it there is an…

The angel is turned to the scene of ''the offering of the Wine'' and holds with the right hand a censer and with the left a lit candle. The wall-painting is found on the south side of the window of the Apse in the Katholikon.

This Angel is turned to the "Giving of the Bread" scene and holds in both hands a lit candle. The wall - painting is located on the north side of the window in the Apse of the Katholikon.

Anna, mother of Virgin Mary is praying in her garden and in a second scene Joachim and Anna embrace each other. This icon is found on the northern aisle of the iconostasis of the Katholikon and belongs to the enriched cycle of Dodecaorton. Dimensions…

Το Μονατήσρι του Αποστόλου Ανδρέα

Φωτογραφία από την δεκαετία του 1950-1960 στην οποία απεικονίζεται η εκκλησία του Αποστόλου Ανδρέα.

Apotropaic stone with elaborate relief and the inscription ΙΣ ΧΣ ΝΙ ΚΑ. It is found at the entrance to the museum of the Monastery. Its original place is unknown