Treasures of Mount Athos

A luxurious edition, featuring descriptions, historical data and photographic material from most of the Monasteries and Sketes of Mount Athos. The texts are written by distinguished scholars. The modules discussed in the volume are:

Painting (monumental painting, portable icons, flower prints, paper pictures, illustrated manuscripts).

Sculpture (Byzantine sculptures, wood carvings).

Miniature-Embroidery (miniature, pottery, embroidery, antimension).

Historical Archives (Greek documents, Ottoman documents, Slavic documents, Romanian documents, monastery seals).

Libraries (Greek manuscripts, Slavic manuscripts, Georgian manuscripts, musical manuscripts).

Pages: 671, Dimensions: 30 x 21 cm, Photos: 571

The book is available only in Greek language.