Artistic expression
19.04.2026
"VIRGIN OF OLIVE PRESS" – miraculous icon of the Holy Monastery of Vatopedi
Something that particularly characterizes the Holy Monastery of Vatopedi is the existence of many miraculous icons of our Virgin Mary; they have remained...
24.10.2020
The conservation study of the frescoes of the Catholicon of the Vatopedi Monastery
Dr. Christos Karydis, Assistant Professor of Preventive and Interventional Conservation at the Ionian University and Eleftherios Papaioannou, Conservator of Antiquities...
15.12.2017
Fresco of the Root of Jesse and the Childbearing Mother in the refectory of the Monastery 1786
The fresco of the Root of Jesse, within which the enthroned Virgin Mary holding the infant dominates, is located in the main (abbot's) niche...
15.12.2017
Fresco of Saint Symeon in the refectory of the Monastery, 1786
The fresco of Saint Symeon, founder of the Monastery of Chelandari, is located in the western apse of the cruciform refectory of the Monastery. The...
15.12.2017
Fresco of Saint Gennadios in the refectory of the Monastery, 1786
The fresco of Saint Gennadios, abbot of the Vatopedi Monastery, is located on the western apse of the cruciform refectory of the Monastery. A distinctive...
15.12.2017
Fresco of Saint Nicodemus in the refectory of the Monastery, 1786
The fresco of Saint Nicodemus, abbot of the Vatopedi Monastery, is located on the western apse of the cruciform refectory of the Monastery.
15.12.2017
Icon of Saint Evdokimos the Younger of Vatopedi, year 1842
Full-length image of Saint Evdokimos the Younger of Vatopedi. The saint appears frontally, dressed in monastic robes...