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An old door (19th century)

Saint Ermogenis

Saint Vichianos

Virgin with child. With the portrait of the abbot Joachim dedicating the icon to the Enkleistra.΅Work of painter Theophylactos. Beginnings of 16th century with repaintings of the 20th century recently removed. Wood carved case/throne of the icon

It belongs to the late 19th century single-naved basilica type. The church was plundered by the Turks and burnt. Part of its upper structure as well as the western groin vault have collapsed. In fact, the entire chapel is at risk of entire collapse.

It was built in the late 19th century to the single-naved basilica type, covered by groin vaults. After 1974, the church was desecrated and plundered, then turned into a “theatrical stage”. Today it houses a Turkish settler.

It was built in the late 19th century to the single-naved basilica type, covered by groin vaults. After 1974, the church was desecrated and plundered, then turned into a “theatrical stage”. Today it houses a Turkish settler.

Έργο: Η Γέννηση της Θεοτόκου
Χρονολογία: 19ος αιώνας
Καλλιτέχνης/Σχολή: Άγνωστος
Προέλευση: Από το ναό Αγία Άννας Συρκανιάς, Κυθρέα -…

19th Century Icon from the Church of the Virgin of Asinou, NIkitari, Cyprus.

By the Cretan born artist Nikolas Kounelakis (1829 - 1869). Oil on wood. 25 x 19 cm
An oval shaped painting depicting a nun praying. Kounelakis is considered an important Greek painter of the 19th century. His art studies began in Greece and…