Post-Byzantine Icons

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...

07.05.2011

Icon of Saint John the Theologian, mid-17th century

The icon depicts a bust of Saint John the Theologian (32X23 cm). It is the work of a Cretan painter, who...

07.05.2011

Icon by the Cretan painter Konstantinos Tzanes with the Virgin Mary in the Vlachernitissa press, 1677

The icon (56,5X73 cm) depicts the Virgin Mary in the center, enthroned and framed by the standing figures of Saints Nicholas...

07.05.2011

Icon with the enthroned Christ and the Crucifixion, mid or second half of the 17th century.

The icon (70X54,5 cm) comes from the cemetery church of the Vatopedi Monastery. On its main face, two related...

07.05.2011

Part of an iconostasis with breastwork figures of apostles, first half of the 17th century.

Part of an icon (87 X 39 cm.) from an epistle of an iconostasis depicting the theme of the Great Prayer. In the surviving part...

07.05.2011

Icon of Vaioforos from the iconostasis of the chapel of Panagia Paramythia, year 1711

The representation of the Virgin Mary (32X27 cm.) belongs to a series of icons from the Dodekaortos of the iconostasis of the chapel of...

07.05.2011

Introduction to the Post-Byzantine Portable Icons of the Monastery

The numerous post-Byzantine icons of the Vatopedi Monastery offer a representative image of the artistic trends and currents prevalent in the Holy...

07.05.2011

Saint Symeon the Theodosius, first half of the 18th century.

Portable icon (36,5 X 28 cm) from the first half of the 18th century, depicting a bust of Symeon...