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Monastery tower The White Angel Realistic fresco of St. Sava, painted during his lifetime. The Mileševa monastery was founded between 1234 and 1236 by Serbian King Vladislav. The monastery is situated in a valley of the Mileševa River, near Prijepolje. Mileševa is one of the most important Serbian sanctuaries and spiritual centers.
Eparchy has often changed the name, but he always had a seat in the Mileševa monastery. On the Establishment Mileševo Metropolia very little is known. In a service Saint Sava it is called "Glorious Archbishopric". One Metropolitan Bishop of Mileševa, whose name is unknown, crowned ban Tvrtko I of Bosnia as Serbian king and Bosnian King in 1377.
Myrrhbearers on Christ's Grave. The White Angel. White Angel (Serbian: Бели анђео / Beli anđeo) is a detail of one of the best known frescoes in Serbian culture [1] in the Mileševa monastery, Mironosice na Hristovom grobu (Мироносице на Христовом гробу, the Myrrhbearers at Christ's tomb), [2] dated c. 1235 in Serbia during the reign of King Stephen ...
It was built as a defense to a nearby Mileševa monastery, overlooking the so-called Bosnian road, connecting Prijepolje and Sjenica. It is again mentioned in 1448 and 1454 as town of vojvoda Stjepan Vukčić Kosača of Duchy of Saint Sava, until it was conquered by the Ottomans in 1465. Based on its numerous mentions in Ottoman documents, it ...
The Mileševa Monastery, built in 1234 near Prijepolje, was the endowment of King Stefan Vladislav I of Serbia, the son of Stefan the First-Crowned. This monastery was the second most important in Serbia, after it received the bones of Serbia's most revered patriarch, Saint Sava, in 1236. The monastery has been destroyed and rebuilt several ...
Following the fall of the Duchy of St. Sava to the Ottoman Empire (1482), the see was frequently moved, finally to settle in the Tvrdoš Monastery near Trebinje in 1508. [4] Eventually, the eparchy was further divided into the Eparchy of Mileševa.
in the Eparchy of Mileševa: [4] 1998 - Iconostasis for Monastery Davidovica, dedicated to the Baptism of the Lord - 13th century; 2002 - Iconostasis for Monastery Kumanica, dedicated to St. Archangel Gavrilo - 14th century; 2005 - Iconostasis for Monastery Dubnica, dedicated to the Holy Trinity - 14th century
The Mileševa printing house (Serbian: Милешевска штампарија) was a printing house established in 1544 in the Mileševa monastery near Prijepolje, Ottoman Empire (modern day Serbia). Three srbulje books were printed in this printing house. Two in 1544 and 1545 and one in 1557.