Post-Byzantine Murals
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House of the Salutations of the Virgin Mary in the open gallery of the catholicon, 1704
The mural also depicts the twenty-four houses of the Salutations of the Virgin Mary, which, together with the Deesis, the...
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The frescoes of the chapel of Agios Dimitrios, year 1721
The chapel of Agios Dimitrios is located on the north side of the narthex of the catholicon. According to tradition, it is associated with...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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.
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Introduction to the Post-Byzantine Frescoes of the Monastery
The post-Byzantine frescoes of the monastery complex of Vatopedi Monastery are superior in number compared to those of the Byzantine era, they lag behind...
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Fresco of Pantocrator in the chapel of Saint Nicholas, 16th century
On the dome of the chapel of Saint Nicholas, which is located on the south side of the catholicon, Christ Pantocrator dominates....