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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…
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…
The Transfiguration of Christ
Christ is accompanied by the prophets Moses and Elijah. Before his feet, they are kneeling the three disciples Peter, James and John. This icon is found on the nave series of the iconostasis in the Katholikon. The icon belongs to the enriched cycle…
The Raising of Lazarus
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…
The Presentation of the Virgin
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…
The Prayer of Joachim
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…
The Pentecost
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…
The Offer and Rejection of the gifts of Joachim and Anna
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…
The Lamentation
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…
The Iconostasis
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…
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