St. Spas

“St. Spas” – church in Skopje-accurate source data for time, near the Skopje claims when it was built. Based on the Kale. So far, fragments of frescoes have not been discovered, stored on the southern wall, it is considered that it was built and painted in ⅹⅴⅰ c. In 1689, during the city’s burning, the church was suffering. Was restored at the beginning of ⅹⅰⅹ c. (1820). In the period from 1819 to 1824 The great iconostasis, the work of the Petre Filipovski-Garkata led (from the village. Garry) was developed. Markostasis, Brain of Petre Filipovski, and Macaria Frckovski (from the village of Galichnik, also participated in the preparation of the iconostasis. On one panost the iconostasis they also made their own group portrait, which the Taifa is represented in the process of work. Several icons in the church were preserved, which are the work of the famous coaching painter Dicho Krstev. Lit.: K. Balabanov – A. Nikolovski – D. Kaliknak, monuments of culture of Macedonia, Skopje, 1980, 67-69. K. B. The cave church “St. Rescue “with. Cherries, Struga (ⅹⅴ c.)


Original article in Macedonian language Cyrillic alphabet
Кириличен напис СВЕТИ СПАС

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