Embroidered
08.05.2011
Epitaph, donated by voivode Vasilios Lupus, year 1651-2
The epitaph belongs to the historical type of epitaph, which prevailed in the post-Byzantine era in comparison to the liturgical one. It is embroidered in red...
08.05.2011
Air with the Communion of the Apostles, year 1534-5
Air (54X52 cm.) depicting the moment just before the Communion of the Apostles. The velvet fabric of the vestment is...
08.05.2011
Omophorion of Metropolitan Gregory of Ireneopolis and Vatopedi, early 19th century.
The omophorion belonged, according to the founding inscription, embroidered on its edges, to Gregory, Metropolitan of Ireneopolis and Vatopedi, and...
08.05.2011
Felon with the Great Prayer, 17th century.
The felonia (head opening 22 cm, base opening 198 cm, height 144 cm) is made of pieces of red velvet. In the...
08.05.2011
Epitrachelion with the Dodecaortus, 15th century.
On the epitrachelion, the scenes of the Dodekaortos and four scenes borrowed from the Passion and the...
08.05.2011
Epitrachelion of Radu Paisie, circa 1530
On the fully embroidered epitrachelion (143,5X20,5 cm.) prophets with scrolls are depicted symmetrically under single-lobed and three-lobed arches, except for the...
08.05.2011
Epitrachelia of Bishop Gregory of Vella, year 1813
The epitrachelion (152,5X34,6 cm) is decorated with the Root of Jesse. The Righteous Jesse is depicted lying on the lower edge...
08.05.2011
Sleeves with the Communion of the Apostles, mid-17th century.
One of the pair of armbands (bases 34 and 24 cm., height 23 cm.) is decorated with the Transmission...