theophanes the cretan (theophanes strelitzas) (1527 - 1559)

Explore the art of Theophanes the Cretan (Theophanes Strelitzas), a 16th-century icon painter known for his expressive style & religious themes. Discover masterpieces like 'St Paul' and 'The Ascension'. #ByzantineArt #Icons #CretanArt

Stavronikita Monastery (Mount Athos, Greece)

Discover Stavronikita Monastery on Mount Athos, Greece – a historic Eastern Orthodox monastery renowned for its Byzantine art & spiritual heritage. Founded in 1536.