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Pages in category "Medieval Serbian Orthodox monasteries" The following 68 pages are in this category, out of 68 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Remains of Ras, medieval capital of Serbia (12th-13th century) Serbian Orthodox Monastery of Dečani, built in the 14th century Serbian Orthodox Monastery of Gračanica. The medieval period in the history of Serbia began in the 6th century with the Slavic migrations to Southeastern Europe, [1] and lasted until the Ottoman conquest of Serbian lands in the second half of the 15th century. [2]
The Manasija Monastery (Serbian: Манастир Манасија, romanized: Manastir Manasija, pronounced) also known as Resava (Ресава, pronounced), is a Serbian Orthodox monastery near Despotovac, Serbia founded by Despot Stefan Lazarević between 1406 and 1418. [3] The church is dedicated to the Holy Trinity.
The Milentija Monastery is a medieval monastery whose ruins are located near the village of the same name in the municipality of Brus, Serbia, not far from the Koznik fortress. It was built in the Morava style , most likely after 1430, and was one of the larger monastery complexes of that era, which is why it is believed to have been the ...
Medieval Serbian architecture is preserved in Serbian Orthodox monasteries and churches. There were several architectural styles that were used in the buildings and structures of Serbia in the Middle Ages, such as: Raška architectural school (Raška style), fl. 1170–1300; Vardar architectural school (Vardar style), fl. 1300–1389
The Manasija (Resava) Monastery in Serbia, for example, incorporates a system of massive walls, ten towers, and a huge dungeon, all built in 1407–1418. Endowed by the Serbian despot Stefan Lazarević, the strongly defended Manasija became not only his final resting place but also the last major center of cultural activity in Serbia before its ...
St. Mark Serbian Orthodox Monastery. Манастир Светог Марка. Sheffield, Ohio: Most Holy Mother of God Serbian Orthodox Monastery: Springboro, Pennsylvania: Saint Herman of Alaska Monastery. Манастир преп. Германа Аљаскинског Eparchy of Western America: Platina, California: 1967
Fresco-painting is very valuable, so the monastery itself is counted among the most important cultural monuments. The surface of the remaining fresco painting in the monastery is modest and dates from the first half of the 16th century. One of the latest medieval foundational compositions in Serbia has been preserved.