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Angelos Prokopiou Photographs Collection
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Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]
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Overview and metadata sections
Consists of an open collection of photographs of Mount Athos (Greece) monasteries by Prokopiou. Included are six black-and-white photographs of Protaton in Karyes, Dionysiou monastery, and Vatopedi.
Gift of the Program in Hellenic Studies with the support of the Stanley J. Seeger Hellenic Fund. (AM 2011-53)
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This collection was processed by Kalliopi Balatsouka in 2012. Finding aid written by Kalliopi Balatsouka in 2012.
No materials were removed from the collection during 2012 processing beyond routine appraisal practices.
Organization
- Hiera Megistē Monē Vatopaidiou (Athos, Greece)
- Monē Dionysiou (Athos, Greece)
- Prōtaton (Organization : Athos, Greece)
Subject
- Mural painting and decoration, Byzantine -- Photographs
- Mural painting and decoration, Byzantine -- Greece -- Athos -- Photographs
Place
- Publisher
- Manuscripts Division
- Finding Aid Date
- 2012
- Access Restrictions
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The collection is open for research.
- Use Restrictions
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Collection Inventory
Consists of a black-and-white photograph, mounted (16.4 x 11 cm.).
Physical Description1 folder
Consists of a black-and-white photograph, mounted (16.4 x 11 cm.).
Physical Description1 folder
Consists of (1) black-and-white photograph mounted on board (28.7 x 22.9 cm.) depicting a detail of the scene of "Apocalypse" where souls of martyrs in heaven are receiving white robes by angels.
Physical Description1 folder
Consists of a black-and-white photograph mounted on board (22.4 x 28.8 cm.) depicting an interior view of the refectory.
Physical Description1 folder
Consists of two black-and-white photographs, mounted on the recto of the same card board, featuring a view of the garden of the Monastery of Vatopedi (10.1 x 9.9 cm.) and a portrait of a monk (0.8 x 0.6 cm.).
Physical Description1 folder