Ancient CyprusAncient Cyprus

Donor

Philotheos

fl. 1633–1761

Donor, active 1633–1761. Gave to church of St. Nicholas of the Roof.

Through their hands

2 records
Philotheos

Went to

1633church of St. Nicholas of the Roof
1633St. Nicholas of the Roof church
Gift or bequestWho objects came from and went to, as the sources record it
  1. 1633

    GiftIcons and church artThe monk Philotheos was identified as donor of the paintings of St. Peter and St. Paul.

    Gave to church of St. Nicholas of the RoofKakopetriaStylianou & Stylianou 1985, p. 75

  2. 1633

    GiftIcons and church artThe monk Philotheos donated the paintings of St. Peter and St. Paul.

    Gave to St. Nicholas of the Roof churchKakopetriaStylianou & Stylianou 1997, p. 75

Recording and study

3 records
Other work3

  • 1757Icons and church artPhilotheos painted a panel of the iconostasis.

    panel of an iconostasisMia MileaGunnis 1936, p. 344

  • 1761Icons and church artPhilotheos painted the icons of the choir of angels and Christ.

    Monastery of AkhiropietosGunnis 1936, p. 316

  • ManuscriptsPhilotheos prepared a calligraphic copy of the volume of the works of St. Neilos.

    A copy of the works of St. NeilosNo. Vatic. Ottobon. Gr. 25NicosiaConstantinides & Browning 1993, p. 352

Sources

  1. 1.A. Stylianou, J. A. Stylianou (1985). The Painted Churches of Cyprus: Treasures of Byzantine Art. London, Trigraph.
  2. 2.A. Stylianou, J. A. Stylianou (1997). The Painted Churches of Cyprus: Treasures of Byzantine Art. Nicosia, A. G. Leventis Foundation.
  3. 3.R. Gunnis (1936). Historic Cyprus: A Guide to its Towns and Villages, Monasteries and Castles. London, Methuen.
  4. 4.C. N. Constantinides, R. Browning (1993). Dated Greek Manuscripts from Cyprus to the Year 1570. Nicosia and Washington, D.C., Cyprus Research Centre; Dumbarton Oaks.