Mount Athos Collection

Orthodox icon showing St. George, Mount Athos, Greece, Europe

Icon of St. Luke at Aghiou Pavlou monastery, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mount Athos, Greece, Europe

Icon at Aghiou Pavlou Monastery of Christ holding St. Johns book, Mount Athos, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Greece

The Holy Mountain Athos, 1885. Artist: Fesenko, Yefim Ivanovich (1850-1926)
The Holy Mountain Athos, 1885. Found in the collection of the State History Museum, Moscow

Orthodox monks prayer book, Mount Athos, Greece, Europe

Christ with New Testament, Mount Athos, Greece, Europe

Icon of St. John at Aghiou Pavlou monastery, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mount Athos, Greece, Europe

Xenophondos monastery on Mount Athos, Mount Athos, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Greece, Europe

Fresco in Koutloumoussiou Monastery on Mount Athos, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Greece, Europe

Mt Athos, Greece, 2019. Creator: Ethel Davies
Mount Athos, an Eastern Orthodox religious community that allows only male visitors of the faith to visit, on the Athos Peninsula in Central Macedonia, Greece, 2019

Simonopetra monastery, Simonos Petra, Mount Athos, Athos peninsula, Greece

Skete of Saint Andrew, Skiti Agiou Andrea, Karyes, Mount Athos, Athos peninsula, Greece

Philotheou monastery, Filotheou, Mount Athos, Athos peninsula, Greece

New Katholikon church, Xenophontos monastery, Mount Athos, Athos peninsula, Greece

Halkidiki (or Chalkidiki) beach before sunrise, Mount Athos in the background, Greece

Halkidiki (or Chalkidiki) beach before sunrise, Mount Athos in the background, Greece

First Council of Nicaea, First Half of 16th century. Artist: Strelitzas, Theophanes (Theophanes the Cretan)
First Council of Nicaea, First Half of 16th century. Found in the collection of Stavronikita monastery, Mount Athos

Dionysiou monastery, Mount Athos, Athos peninsula, Greece

Karakallou Monastery, Mount Athos, Athos peninsula, Greece

Iviron monastery, Iveron, Mount Athos, Athos peninsula, Greece

Zograf Monastery, Saint George the Zograf Monastery, Zografou, Mount Athos, Athos peninsula, Greece

Kyriakon, main church (1866), Romanian Skete Prodromos, St John Baptist skete, Mount Athos, Athos peninsula, Greece

Aegean sea coast, Mount Athos, Athos peninsula, Greece

Dionissiou monastery, Athos Peninsula, Mount Athos, Chalkidiki, Greece

Phospfori tower in Ouranopolis, Athos Peninsula, Mount Athos, Chalkidiki, Greece

Saint Panteleimon Monastery, Athos Peninsula, Mount Athos, Chalkidiki, Greece

Grigoriou Monastery, Athos Peninsula, Mount Athos, Chalkidiki, Greece

Moni Iviron Monastery, Mount Athos, Chalkidiki, Greece

Horse riding monk, Protato Church, Karies, Mount Athos, Chalkidiki, Greece

Osiou Gregoriou monastery, Mount Athos, Athos peninsula, Greece

The monastery of Laura on Mount Athos, founded by Athanasius in 968 (litho)
6004932 The monastery of Laura on Mount Athos, founded by Athanasius in 968 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The monastery of Laura on Mount Athos)

Mont Athos, La confession (engraving)
2814308 Mont Athos, La confession (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mont Athos, La confession. Illustration for Le Tour Du Monde (Hachette, 1860 2H)

Mount Athos Carved as a Monument to Alexander the Great, 1796 (oil on canvas)
2968192 Mount Athos Carved as a Monument to Alexander the Great, 1796 (oil on canvas) by Valenciennes, Pierre Henri de (1750-1819); 41.9x91.4 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

The British Fleet in the Mediterranean (engraving)
1054214 The British Fleet in the Mediterranean (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British Fleet in the Mediterranean)

Mount Athos (engraving)
3625140 Mount Athos (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mount Athos. Illustration for History of Russia by Alfred Rambaud (Bolles, c 1890)

Mount Athos (engraving)
6025501 Mount Athos (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mount Athos. Illustration for Greek Pictures drawn with Pen and Pencil by J P Mahaffy)

View of the Mount Athos (coloured engraving)
998149 View of the Mount Athos (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

The Battle of Monte-Sancto (Mont Athos), 1827 (oil on canvas)
989662 The Battle of Monte-Sancto (Mont Athos), 1827 (oil on canvas) by Crepin, Louis Philippe (1772-1851); 133.4x198.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

La recolte des noisettes au mont Athos (engraving)
2814311 La recolte des noisettes au mont Athos (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La recolte des noisettes au mont Athos)

Mount Athos and the Monastery of Stavroniketes, 1857. Creator: Edward Lear
Mount Athos and the Monastery of Stavroniketes, 1857

Seagulls (Laridae) flying behind a tourist boat, Mount Athos, Central Macedonia, Greece, Europe

Sunset on the Aegean Sea, Mount Athos, Greece, Europe

The Philospohers on the Summit of Mount Athos... 15th century, (1943). Creator: Unknown
The Philospohers on the Summit of Mount Athos Taking Observations of the Stars and Writing Words in the Dust, 15th century, (1943). Astronomers using instruments to observe the night sky

The monastery of San Juan of the Armenians on Mount Athos (Greece), Byzantine miniature, 1300

Holy Mount Athos, 1926. Artist: Mucha, Alfons Marie (1860-1939)
Holy Mount Athos, 1926. Found in the collection of City Gallery Prague

Christ Washing the Feet of the Apostles, 16th century. Artist: Byzantine Master
Christ Washing the Feet of the Apostles, 16th century. Found in the collection of the Dionysiou monastery, Mount Athos

Epiphany, 16th century. Artist: Byzantine Master
Epiphany, 16th century. Found in the collection of the Dionysiou monastery, Mount Athos

Pilate Washing His Hands, 16th century. Artist: Byzantine Master
Pilate Washing His Hands, 16th century. Found in the collection of the Dionysiou monastery, Mount Athos

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Mount Athos, located in Greece, is a place of immense spiritual significance for Orthodox Christians. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to numerous monasteries and icons that showcase the rich religious history of the region. One such icon depicts St. George, a revered figure in Christianity known for his bravery and faith. The intricate details of this Orthodox icon highlight the artistic mastery prevalent on Mount Athos. Another remarkable artwork found at Aghiou Pavlou monastery is an icon of St. Luke, one of the four evangelists who wrote the Gospel accounts. This depiction showcases the skillful brushstrokes and vibrant colors used by artists on Mount Athos. At Aghiou Pavlou Monastery, there is also an awe-inspiring icon portraying Christ holding St. John's book from the New Testament. This image symbolizes divine wisdom and knowledge passed down through generations. The devout monks residing on they are often be seen engrossed in prayer using their traditional prayer books. These books hold centuries-old prayers that have been faithfully recited by countless believers over time. Christ with the New Testament is another iconic representation found on Mount Athos, emphasizing Jesus' role as both Savior and teacher to humanity. A striking portrayal of St. John can be admired at Aghiou Pavlou monastery—a testament to his importance as one of Christ's closest disciples. Xenophondos monastery stands proudly on Mount Athos, its architectural beauty blending seamlessly with nature's grandeur—an enchanting sight for visitors exploring this sacred site. Koutloumoussiou Monastery boasts breathtaking frescoes that narrate biblical stories with vivid colors and meticulous attention to detail—a true masterpiece within this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Simonopetra monastery sits majestically atop a cliff overlooking the serene waters surrounding Mount Athos—an idyllic setting conducive to contemplation and spiritual growth.