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Browse the complete photographic and video record of Georgian landmarks — monasteries, frescoes, fortresses, and sacred sites.

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Anchiskhati Basilica of St Mary

Anchiskhati Basilica of St Mary

17th - century wall-painting layer, executed in 1683 on the commission of Catholicos Nikoloz Amilakhvari. This layer includes the partially preserved figures of the Eucharist scene on both sides of the upper part of the apse window, as well as the lower fragment of the figure of the enthroned Virgin Mary above the window. The front of the conch is entirely covered by a complex, multi-figured composition of the Tree of Jesse.

Anchiskhati Basilica of St Mary

Interior detail, sanctuary.

Anchiskhati Basilica of St Mary

The front of the conch is entirely covered by a complex, multi-figured composition of the “Tree of Jesse,” depicting the genealogical lineage of Christ. This 17th-century layer was covered with plaster in the 19th century, but was later restored to its original appearance.

Anchiskhati Basilica of St Mary

“Tree of Jesse” composition. 17th century.

Anchiskhati Basilica of St Mary

“Tree of Jesse” composition. 17th century.

Anchiskhati Basilica of St Mary

Surviving fragment of the conch painting. 17th century.

Anchiskhati Basilica of St Mary

Surviving fragment of the conch painting. 17th century.

Anchiskhati Basilica of St Mary

Interior, View of the North Wall.

Anchiskhati Basilica of St Mary

Anchiskhati Basilica of St Mary

Anchiskhati Basilica of St Mary

Scene from the history of the Acheiropoietic Icon of Christ.

Anchiskhati Basilica of St Mary

Scene from the history of the Acheiropoietic Icon of Christ.

Anchiskhati Basilica of St Mary

Scene from the history of the Acheiropoietic Icon of Christ.

Anchiskhati Basilica of St Mary

Interior detail.

Anchiskhati Basilica of St Mary

Saint Luke the Evangelist.

Anchiskhati Basilica of St Mary

Saint John the Evangelist.

Anchiskhati Basilica of St Mary

Saint Matthew the Evangelist.

Anchiskhati Basilica of St Mary

Saint Mark the Evangelist.

Anchiskhati Basilica of St Mary

Fresco Detail.

Anchiskhati Basilica of St Mary

Cain and Abel.

Anchiskhati Basilica of St Mary

Interior detail.

Anchiskhati Basilica of St Mary

Interior Detail

Anchiskhati Basilica of St Mary

Interior Detail

Anchiskhati Basilica of St Mary

The Sacrifice of Isaac.

Anchiskhati Basilica of St Mary

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