Alypius of the Caves
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title:
Alypius of the Caves
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Alipy of the Caves was an Eastern Orthodox saint, monk and famous painter of icons from the cave monastery of Kiev Pechersk Lavra. Saint Alipy was a disciple of Greek icon painters from Constantinople and considered to be the first icon painter of Kievan Rus. According to medieval sources, Alipy created his icons with the help of God and angels. The saint took part in creation of mosaic painting in Dormition Cathedral of the Lavra. Presumably, the artist also participated in the painting of mura
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Eastern Orthodox saint, monk and painter (died 1114)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alypius_of_the_Caves
date created:
2008-01-02T14:16:08Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T12:50:20Z
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