submitted by George Vardas on 17.05.2004
The church of Agios Dimitrios at Kambianika near Karvounades dates back to the 13th century.
submitted by George Vardas on 16.05.2004
The revered icon of Panagia Myrtidiotissa is carried around the surrounding grounds of the monastery on the Feast of the Panagia in September 2003
submitted by George Vardas on 10.05.2004
A close-up of this partially ruined Byzantine church in Hora.
The old Byzantine church of Agios Minas is located near the old British cemetary below Hora. This photograph was taken from the track leading to Trachila.
submitted by George Poulos on 07.05.2004
Part of a wall painting. It depicts Saints Kerykos, Georgios and Notarios and the lower part of the representation of the Ascension. It comes from the church of Aghios Ioannis at Potamos and dates from the 13th century. From the collection housed in the Post-Byzantine church of the Ascension at Livadi, which was ceded by the Diocese of Kythera. From Hellenic Ministry of Art site: http://www.culture.gr/2/21/212/21201m/e212am01.html [See ...
Two silver-plated candlesticks. Found in the church of the Metamorphosis at Keramoto, dated to the end of the 18th century. From the collection housed in the Post-Byzantine church of the Ascension at Livadi, which was ceded by the Diocese of Kythera. From Hellenic Ministry of Art site: http://www.culture.gr/2/21/212/21201m/e212am01.html [See entry under Culture - Religion, for collective entry.].
Icon of Panaghia with Christ. Portable icon from the Castle of Mylopotamos, probably owned by a Venetian official, as is suggested by the buckler preserved on its surface. It is dated to the middle of the 17th century and is influenced by the Cretan School. From the collection housed in the Post-Byzantine church of the Ascension at Livadi, which was ceded by the Diocese of Kythera. From Hellenic Ministry of Art site: http://www.culture.gr/2/21/212/21201m/e212am01.html
Icon of Aghios Ioannis Prodromos (St. John Prodrome). Portable icon depicting the protome of the Saint, painted by a skillful artist, influenced by the tradition of the famous Emmanuel Lombardos. Dated to the beginning of the 17th century. From the collection housed in the Post-Byzantine church of the Ascension at Livadi, which was ceded by the Diocese of Kythera. From Hellenic Ministry of Art site: http://www.culture.gr/2/21/212/21201m/e212am01.html
Collection of Byzantine and Post-Byzantine art of Kythera From Hellenic Ministry of Art site: http://www.culture.gr/2/21/212/21201m/e212am01.html The collection is housed in the Post-Byzantine church of the Ascension at Livadi, which was ceded by the Diocese of Kythera. It contains characteristic examples of the artistic production of the island, ranging from the Early Christian to the Post-Byzantine period: wall paintings and floor mosaic ...
submitted by George Vardas on 03.05.2004
The deconsecrated church of Agios Konstantinos in Livadi and its belltower at dawn.
The belltower and church of Agios Georgios at Kolokythias, above Agia Pelagia.
submitted by Peter Makarthis on 02.05.2004
Just one of a number of memorable and charmimg glimpses which remain with us as a reminder of our 2003 Oddessey to Kythera.- Panayotis (Skoulandris)and Sophia Makarthis(nee Psaros)
submitted by George Vardas on 01.05.2004
This Byzantine icon of the Panaghia with Christ is presently on display at the magnificent Museum of Byzantine and Post-Byzantine Art of Kythera in Kato Livadi. According to the museum's website, it is a portable icon from the Castle of Mylopotamos, probably owned by a Venetian official. It is thought to date back to the middle of the 17th century and is an icon influenced by the Cretan School.
submitted by George Vardas on 28.04.2004
The church of Agios Yiannis tou Agriou Ilia is a privately run church situated above Kapsali with magnificent views over the island
The church of Agia Fotini dominates the Fratsia landscape
submitted by George Vardas on 27.04.2004
The bell at the deconsecrated Church of Agios Constantinos in Livadi stands silent.
The belltower of Agioi Kindinoi, a small church above Kapsali.
The Feast Day of Panagia Myrtidiotissa 2003
Agia Anna in Hora
submitted by George Vardas on 01.10.2005
The monastery of Agia Elesa is situated near the site where the saint was put to death by her father for refusing to renounce Christianity.
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