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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…

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…

Christ with bound hands is dragged by two soldiers. Behind him a host of soldiers. In front of him, His cross is raised by Simon of Cyrene. This icon is found on the south aisle of the iconostasis in the Katholikon and belongs to the enriched cycle…

Judas is betraying Christ who is surrounded by many servants of the High Priests. At the bottom of the icon, Peter is attacking a servant cutting his ear. The icon is found on the south aisle of the iconostasis in the Katholikon and belongs to the…

Annas and Caiaphas are sitting on a throne in council and before them a table with leaf of paper and and an ink-pot. The secretary has written already on the paper while a host of Jewish people behind him are watching to see the end. Before the…

Unusual representation with Christ sitting on the left side and the Apostles around a round table. Saint John the Evangelist is approaching his head on the chest of Christ asking who is the one to betray him. This icon is found on the south aisle of…

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…

This icon of the Dormition presents the Holy Virgin laying on a high bed surrounded by the Apostles and a host of women. On the upper part of the icon Christ holds a miniature of his mother shrouded and on the lower part of the icon an angel is…

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…

Christ is seated on a rainbow and is lifted by two angels on a disc. He is blessing and holds a closed scroll. Below, two angels with Virgin Mary and the Apostles are contemplating with admiration. The icon is found in the nave of the iconostasis in…
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