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Emmanuel completed an icon of Alypius for the iconostasis. He painted Abraham and Melchizedek for the door panels of the royal doors. He completed a Crucifixion for the church. Finally, he also painted Jesus, the Virgin Mary, and John the Baptist on a holy podium (proskinitirio) for the church.
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completed works for the church. Twenty-five of his major works are located in Venice. Twenty of his paintings are part of San Giorgio dei Greci. Eighteen of his icons are part of the iconostasis of the church. One of them portrays the Archangel Michael. Nine of the paintings exhibit the
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in trust for when a church observing the Greek Orthodox faith could be constructed. These icons comprise: one of Christ in His glory surrounded by symbols of the four Evangelists and figures of the 12 Apostles; another of
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Thirteen of his paintings are housed at the Hellenic Institute of Venice. The museum and research facility are associated with San Giorgio dei Greci. One of his paintings of
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was a priest at the institution. He was associated with the church from 1655–1690. Some of his most important works were completed while he was in
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were also involved with the church. Four of Emmanuel's works are associated with San Giorgio dei Greci.
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One of the most important eras in San Giorgio dei Greci's history is the period when painter
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were with him. They were also affiliated with the church. During this era Greek painters
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of the Byzantine Empire, brought with her to Italy before 1453, and she later gave to the
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The Icons of the Greek Brotherhood of Venice from 1600 to First Half of the 20th Century
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La fabrique communautaire. Les Grecs à Venise, Livourne et Marseille, 1770–1840
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Eighteen of the icons of the Iconostasis were completed by Damaskinos
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Amongst the treasures in this church are three icons which
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For centuries, despite the close ties of Venice to the
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The church had more than one priest at one given time.
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Religious buildings and structures completed in 1592
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There are over 105 Greek Orthodox Churches in Italy.
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Affiliation
Greek Orthodox
Venice
Venice
San Giorgio dei Greci is located in Venice
San Giorgio dei Greci is located in Italy
Geographic coordinates
45°26′07″N 12°20′41″E / 45.4354°N 12.3448°E / 45.4354; 12.3448
Greek
romanized
lit.
sestiere
Castello, Venice
Italy
Scuola dei Greci
Santi Pietro e Paolo dei Greci
Byzantine
Venice
Greek Orthodox
Greek community in Venice

Sante Lombardo
Giannantonio Chiona
Baldassarre Longhena
Giovanni Kyprios
Markos Bathas
Thomas Bathas
Venediktos Emporios
Michael Damaskinos

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