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- Collection: Ιερά Μονή Αγίου Νεοφύτου, Το μοναστήρι
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Ornamental plaster relief
This ornamental plaster relief is found at the narthex of the Katholicon of the monastery
Ornamental plaster relief base
This ornamental plaster relief base of a structure never completed is found in the narthex of the Katholicon of the monastery
Prelates: Athanasius the Great, Gregory The Theologian and Saint John Chrysostom
In the lower zone of the apse in the Katholikon, to the left, three prelates are depicted officiating : Saints Athanasius, Gregory the Theologian and John Chrysostom. In their hands they hold scrolls with prayers of the Holy Liturgy.
Prelates: Basil the Great, Cyril of Alexandria and John the Almoner
On the lower part of the Apse of the Katholikon, to the right, three prelates are depicted officiating : Basil the Great, Cyril of Alexandria and John the Almoner. They hold scrolls on which prayers of the Holy Liturgy are written.
Prophet Daniel
This wall-painting of Prophet Daniel is the only complete painting on the ceiling of the Enkleistra. The rim of the medallion surrounding the icon is purple and the field inside the rim is blue. Prophet Daniel is depicted with curly hair and wearing…
Prophet Jeremiah
Prophet Jeremiah is depicted having his left hand in front of his chest, while with his right hand holds an inscribed scroll. This wall-painting is found on the ceiling of the Naos in the Enkleistra.
Prophets Moses, David and Isaiah
The wall -painting presents in full length the Prophets Moses, David and Isaiah, having a halo. David gives his blessing and the other two have their free hand bent on their chest. They all hold an open scroll. This scene is found on the highest zone…
Remnants of two caves
These two remnants of caves indicate clearly how the troglodyte community of the Enkleistra lived at the twelve century. On the lower level were excavated a series of caves for storage means and on the upper level dwelling cells for the monks
Saint Andronicus ( Saint Andronikos)
Saint Andronicus is depicted holding a white cross in his right hand. This wall-painting belongs to the series of the ascetic men in the lower zone of paintings on the west wall of the Naos in the Enkleistra.
Saint Ephraem the Syrian
The wall-painting of Saint Ephraim the Syrian represents him blessing with his right hand, while in his left holds an inscribed scroll. The wall-painting is found on the west wall of the Bema in the Enkleistra.