For many years I have been travelling through the former Yugoslav Republic, usually privately, but ...

I thank Dr. Kosta Balabanov for his advice and support; his work Macedonian Frescoes issued in ...

Since the beginning of Christendom a large number of churches have been built on the soil of Macedonia...

Population & Christianity

It is generally accepted that the beginning of Christianity in the Balkan regions started in Macedonia after ...

Church of the 7 councils

As has already been mentioned, Constantine the Great confirmed Galerius’ Edict of ...

Heretical Movements and Bogomilism

Long before Christianity the various peoples had their ...

Style of Painting

Early Christianity initially objected to representational art in general and to images ...

Early Christian churches

In the beginning Christianity developed slowly. In fact all the present day facets ...

Macedonian churches

Since the beginning of the Christian era a large number of churches and monasteries ...

The church Sveti Sophia

This church is dedicated to Sveti Sophia that is the Holy Supreme Wisdom of Christ. It was ...

The church Sveti Panteleimon

South of the town Skopje, on the slopes of Vodno ...

The church Sveti Dordje

In the south-western part of North Macedonia the landscape is dominated by two large ...

The church Sveti Kliment

On the hill above the town of Ohrid, not far from the Gorna porta, which is the north or upper gate ...

The church Nikita

About seventeen kilometres to the north of Skopje, south of the village Čučer and close to ...

The church Sveti Dordje

The tiny village of Staro Nagoričane can be reached from Kumanovo by taking the main road ...

The church of Archangel Michael

In the north-eastern part of the Republic of Macedonia ...

The Demetrius church

The construction of the katholikon of this monastery started in about 1345, the year in which Stefan Uroš ...

The church Sveti Andreja

About eighteen kilometres southwest from Skopje near the village of Glumovo stands a church ...

General remarks

Throughout this work the words Byzantium, Byzantine Art, Byzantine Empire, etc. have been used as an ...

Conclusion

In the beginning Christianity developed slowly. In fact all the present day facets had to be ...