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Gallery: Byzantine Holy Icons at Annunciation Greek
Orthodox Church of Newburyport
Iconographer:
Elias N. Katsaros
Byzantine Art Studio
For more information, visit his
website at:
www.byzantine-iconography.com
Icons:
- 1985 – Platytera and
Pantocrator
- 1985 – Icons for
Iconostasion – Annunciation, Two Archangels, Christ, Theotokos,
John the Forerunner
- 1986 – Extreme Humility and
Nativity for the Proskomides
- 1992 – Full figure Icon of
St. John the Damascus
- 1993 – Four Evangelists for the pulpit
- 1993 – Donations of two
Icons: Stavromenos and Christ the High Priest
Iconographer:
Michael R. Meola (except
*)
23 North Street, Haverhill, MA 01830
(978) 372-1631
Icons:
- Twelve
Apostles
(The Icons of the apostles appear as busts inside round medallions. The
medallions appear on a continuous line at the top of the Iconostasis.
There are six to the left and right of the Mystical Supper. Italian
Florentine 23 karat gold leafing is used in all of the halos and in the
entire background of the icons.)
- Angels
for Platytera (The Angels for the Platytera are painted on artist canvas and
are installed on the left and right of the Platytera. The figures are
portrayed in a typical Byzantine pose of reverence and supplication. The
Angels are painted in a style that closely matches the existing
Platytera.)
- Liturgical Hierarchs (Saint
Basil, Saint John Chrysostom, Saint Gregory and Saint
Iakovos--The Icons are painted on artist canvas. The Icon will be
installed to the right of the Platytera behind the altar. Twenty-three
karat gold leafing was used in the halo. The Saints are shown holding
text from his respective liturgy.
- St.
Helen, St. Constantine, St. Katherine
and St. Anna
- Mural
of the Nativity (These Icons are painted on the canvas and
portray the scene in a traditional Eastern Orthodox Byzantine rendition
along the upper walls of the church beginning with the Nativity and
ending with Resurrection.)
- Mural
of the Baptism | Mural
of the Crucifixion | Mural of the
Resurrection (These Icons are painted on the canvas and portray
the scene in a traditional Eastern Orthodox Byzantine rendition along
the upper walls of the church beginning with the Nativity and ending
with Resurrection.)
- Christ
teaching in the Temple (These Icons are painted on the canvas
and portray the scene in a traditional Eastern Orthodox Byzantine
rendition on the lower wall next to the altar.)
- Christ
Blessing the Children (These Icons are painted on the canvas and portray
the scene in a traditional Eastern Orthodox Byzantine rendition on the lower
wall next to the altar.)
- Four
Evangelists on the Ceiling (These Icons are painted on the canvas and portray
the scene in a traditional Eastern Orthodox Byzantine rendition on the
ceiling around Christ.)
- The
Annunciation of the Theotokos*
History of Byzantine Iconography
The Function of Icons
For more information of the Orthodox Byzantine Holy Icons Project at The
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church of Newburyport please contact: Father
Kerry at (978) 465-5757 or Ted Mountzuris at Home (978) 465-3938.
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