Monastery Chilandar
on Holy Mountain of Athos
in this, 1998 year the Chilandar Monastery celebrates its 800th Anniversary as
the Serbian Orthodox Monastery
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The hospital capel, dedicated to the
Miracle of the Virgin's Veil (pokrov) was painted with frescoes in 1740 throught the
efforts of archimandrite kyr Gerasimus and the "sons" of the Sarajevo church
community. Archimandrite Gerasimus is shown on the west wall holding a model of the
chapel.
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Three Holy Warriors, fresco on the
southern wall of the chapel of St. George on the pyrgos of the same name, the work of an
associate of Pop Danilo from 1671
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St Nicholas,
icon on the iconostasis of the chapel dedicated to this saint, a work of Pop Danilo, from
1667
SS Demetrius and Nestor, icon from the last quarter of the 17th
century, painted by the Chilandar zograf Dorotheus.
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The Holy Face (Mandylion), a Russian
icon from the early decades of the 16th century, the work of the painter Evremus (Efrem)
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The Virgin
with Christ, seventh decade of the 14th century
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In the chapel of the Virgin's Nativity
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