Department of Antiquities, Republic of Cyprus, Koutsoventis, Monastery of Saint John Chrysostom, general view of katholikon and chapel from north-east (B66043)

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Contributors:	Georgios
Title:	Department of Antiquities, Republic of Cyprus, Koutsoventis, Monastery of Saint John Chrysostom, general view of katholikon and chapel from north-east (B66043)
Start date:	1000
End date:	1099
Historical Period:	Middle Byzantine Period
Description:	Koutsoventis, Monastery of Saint John Chrysostom. Τhe katholikon of the monastery, an octagonal type church dedicated to Saint John Chrysostom, was demolished and rebuilt in 1891. The katholikon was originally founded in 1090 by the monk Georgios. Τhe single-aisled domed chapel of Holy Trinity was built on the north side of the katholikon, possibly around 1100, by the then Duke of Cyprus Eumathios Philokalis. Photograph taken: 1973
Place:	Koutsovéntis, Cyprus
Languages:	No linguistic content; Not applicable
Medium:	stone (worked rock)
Project:	BYZART Project
Fond:	OUC Department of Antiquities Republic of Cyprus
Physical type:	monasteries (built complexes) katholika chapels (rooms or structures)
Material and technique:	masonry construction (technique or process)
Data provider:	Open University of Cyprus
License:	All rights reserved
Rights holder:	Patriarchate of Jerusalem
Appears in Collections:	BYZART