Daphni Monastery

Abstract

A magnificent mosaic featuring Christ Pantokrator adorning the interior of the dome at the Daphni monastery. The monastery contains multiple other mosaics depicting scenes from the life of Christ. -MA

Image Notes

Photograph created August 6th, 1958. Processing date unknown. Formerly catalogued as B22.032. Notes written on the slide or index: Daphni - The Dome.

Identifier W.032
Collection W: Attica, Crete, Santorini
Location Athens, Greece
Year 1958
Keywords Dome,
Eleventh Century,
Byzantine Period,
Mosaic,
Christ Pantokrator,
Gold,
Christ,
Orthodox Monastery,
Written Date August 6th, 1958
Slide Notes Daphni - The Dome
Index Notes Dafni
General Location Holy Monastery of Daphni
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