İstanbul - Lonely Planet

Dispersion of good health by Jesus to the

people

The healing by Jesus of two blind men

The Khalke Jesus & the praying Virgin

The Virgin & the Child Jesus

Joachim in the mountains praying to have a

child

No mosaics left

The breaking of the good news of the birth

of Jesus to Mary – The Annunciation

The chief priest Zacchariah judging the

Virgin

Mary & Joseph bidding each other farewell

The breaking of the good news of the birth

of Mary to Anne

The meeting of Anne & Joachim

Joseph bringing the Virgin into his house

Mary in the arms of Anne & Joachim & the

blessing by the priests

Giving of the stick with young shoots

indicating Joseph as Mary’s fiancé

The birth of the Virgin Mary

The first seven steps of the Virgin & below,

St Peter

The prayer of the chief priest Zacchariah in

front of the 12 sticks

The presentation of Mary (age three) to the

temple by her parents

The Virgin taking the skeins of wool to

weave the veil for the temple

Theodore Metochites presenting a small

model of the church to Jesus

The feeding of the Virgin by an angel &

below, St Peter

Remains of mosaics – Directives given to

the Virgin at the temple

The Assumption of the Virgin

Mary & the Child Jesus

Jesus in a standing posture, holding the

Bible in his hand

The Anastasis

The Church Fathers

The raising (resurrection) of the widow's

son)

The healing of the daughter of Jairus

The Virgin Elousa

The Last Judgment

Abraham & the beggar Lazarus on his lap

St George

Rich man burning in Hell's fire

Those entering Heaven & the Angel

Seraphim with the semi-nude good thief.

Depiction of Andronikus II & his family &

the inscription & depiction above of

Makarios Tornikes & his wife Eugenia

The Bearing of the Ark of the Covenant

St Demetrius

St Theodore Tiro

Mary & Child Jesus with the 12 attending

angels

Four Gospel Writers (Hymnographers): St

Cosmos

Four Gospel Writers (Hymnographers): St

John of Damascene

Four Gospel Writers (Hymnographers): St

Theophanes

Four Gospel Writers (Hymnographers): St

Joseph

St Theodore Stratelates

King Solomon & the Israelites

Placement into the temple of the Ark of the

Covenant

The combat of an angel with the Asurians in

the outskirts of Jerusalem.

St Procopios, St Sabas Stratelates

Moses in the bushes

Jacob's ladder & the angels

Aaron & his sons carrying votive offerings,

in front of the altar

St Samonas & guiras

31

32

33

34

35

36

37

38

39

40

41A

41B

42

43

44

45A

45B

46

47

48

49A

49B

50A

50B

50C

51

52

53

54

55

56

57

58

59

60

61

62

63

64

65

66

67

68

69

70

71

72

73

74

75

76

77

78

æFrescoes

kARIYE

mUSEU

m