my-server
← Wiki

Eulalios

Eulalios () was a famous Byzantine painter and mosaicist who worked during the 12th century under Manuel I.

His name was noted by several writers of 12-14th centuries who also described his works, such as Nicephorus Callistus and Nicholas Mesarites.

He created images of Pantocrator and Myrrhbearers in the now-demolished Church of the Holy Apostles in Constantinople.

Of his works, the most famed was mosaic in the dome with depiction of Christ Pantocrator.

Nicephorus Callistus' description of the painting:

Nicholas Mesarites' description of the painting:

Bibliography

  • Fred S. Kleiner and Christin J. Mamiya, Gardner's Art Through the Ages: Twelfth Edition (Wadsworth, 2005)

References