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Virgin Mary is depicted together with a woman myrophore and Saint John and a soldier. This icon is found in the nave series of the iconostasis in the Katholikon and belongs to the enriched cycle of Dodecaorton. Dimensions 41 x 53 cm. Painted by…

A very rare representation of Virgin Mary participating in the effort to descent the body of Christ from the Cross. Women are watching while Nikodemos and Joseph of Arimathea are helping. This icon is found on the south aisle of the iconostasis in…

Christ is sitting on the back of a donkey and is entering Jerusalem and many persons are welcoming Him with palm branches. The icons is found on the nave series of the iconostasis in the Katholikon and belongs to the enriched cycle of Dodecaorton.…

General view of the nave of the iconostasis in the Katholikon. The central and south part of the iconostasis are the original. The north part of the iconostasis was destroyed and replaced recently by a copy of the south aisle of the iconostasis. The…

The Lamentation depicts Christ lying before the Cross that dominates the center of the icon. Virgin Mary is lamentating, embracing His head. She is accompanied by two women, Nikodemos and Joseph of Arimathea. This icon is found on the south aisle of…

Joachim and Anna are presenting the pigeons to the priest at the Temple of Jerusalem and he is rejecting their gifts because they did not had any children. The icon is found on the northern part of the iconostasis in the Katholikon and belongs to the…

This icon is of exceptional detail and art. Twelve rays proceed from a disc towards the heads of the Apostles who are seated in a semi-cycle. In the middle the allegory of a crowned man, the World is holding a white nap open to show twelve closed…

Saint Joachim, the father of Virgin Mary, is praying in the mountain and is instructed by an angel about the pregnancy of Anna. Two other men are watching and talking between them observing Joachim. This icon is found on the northern aisle of the…

Joachim and Anna present Virgin Mary to the Temple of Jerusalem and the priest is extending his hand to bless her on the head. In a second scene the Virgin is reading on the top of the stairs and an angel is assisting her in the interpretation of the…

Christ is blessing towards Lazarus coming out of the cave-tomb enveloped in linen stripes and around him many people are staring with surprise and awe. This icon is found on the nave series of the iconostasis in the Katholikon and belongs to the…