CRETE
COLLECTION OF ST CATHERINE OF SINAI
COLLECTIONS
The following collections are exhibited:
Icons
Ecclesiastical books and manuscripts
Vestments
Ecclesiastical vessels and relics
Wall-paintings
Wood-carvings
Sculpture
Some of the most important exhibits are:
St Phanourios, portable icon of the 15th century from the Odegetria Monastery at Kainourio, attributed to the painter Angelos.
Miracle of St Phanourios - All Hail, two-zone portable icon of the 15th century from the Odegetria Monastery at Kainourio, attributed to the painter Angelos.
Deesis, portable icon of the 15th century from the church of the Taxiarches at Geraki.
Christ Pantocrator, portable icon of the 15th century from Gouves at Pediada.
First Oecumenical Synod, 1591, portable icon painted by Michael Damaskenos.
Noli me tangere, portable icon of the 16th century, painted by Michael Damaskenos.
Holy Liturgy, portable icon of the 16th century, painted by Michael Damaskenos.
St Onouphrios, portable icon of the 16th century, from the Monastery of Agios Panteleimon.
Icons of the Dodekaorton, from the iconostasis of the Monastery of Kera Kardiotissa at Pediada. 17th century.
In the picture The Adoration of the Magi, portable icon of the 16th century, painted by Michael Damaskenos. |
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