Αναγνωστόπουλος Αλέξανδρος – Ανδρούδης Πασχάλης, Η βυζαντινή καθέδρα των Σταγών

Αναγνωστόπουλος Αλέξανδρος – Ανδρούδης Πασχάλης, 

Η βυζαντινή καθέδρα των Σταγών. 

Θεσσαλονίκη 2017

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Λέξεις κλειδιά: Ναός Κοιμήσεως Θεοτόκου, Καλαμπάκα, Ζωγραφική, Αγιογραφία 11ος αιώνας, 12ος αιώνας.

Keywords: Church of the Dormition of the Virgin, Kalambaka, Painting, Byzantine art, 11th century, 12th century

Summary

The byzantine church of the Dormition of the Virgin in Kalambaka was built on the foothills of the rocks of Meteora. In its present state it is a three-aisled timer-roofed basilica with a narthex and an outer narthex.The church is dated to the end of 11th century and preserves frescoes of a first layer which are attributed to the 12th entury.

 The fresco decoration of the church, according to the inscription of the painting was completed in 15th August 1573, by the hand of Neophytos, son of the Cretan painter Theophanis Bathas and by the priest Kyriazis, in the time of the archbishopric of Daniel, Bishop of Larisa.