France
Church of Saint Nicholas of Monk Anthimus
Church of Saint Nicholas of Monk Anthimus
The Church of Saint Nicholas of Monk Anthimus, a three aisled basilica with a wooden two- aisled roof was built in 1565. The dedicatory inscription of the temple informs us that the temple was built by monk Anthimos to a catholic monastery.
The exquisite painting decoration of the temple was completed between 1565 and 1570; it includes plentiful topics thw depiction of Jesus Christ as the Great High Priest, the Virgin Mary as the Platytera, the Assumption of Virgin Mary, the Passion of the Christ etc.
The exquisite painting decoration of the temple was completed between 1565 and 1570; it includes plentiful topics thw depiction of Jesus Christ as the Great High Priest, the Virgin Mary as the Platytera, the Assumption of Virgin Mary, the Passion of the Christ etc.
