Crkva Sv. Ivana i Teodora, Црква Св. Ивана и Теодора
Begin 01.01.1000
Properties
| ID | 117918 |
|---|---|
| System Class | Place |
| Case Study | Beyond East and West: Sacred Landscapes Duklja and Raška |
| Dedication | Saints John and Theodor |
| Evidence | Existing Monument |
| Ground Plans | Single Nave Basilica |
| Place | Existing Church |
| Stylistic Classification | Pre-Romanesque |
| Administrative unit | Croatia , Split Dalmatia County |
Description
The Church of St. John and Theodor is situated on the Island of Brač. It was most likely built in the 11th century, above a Late Antique building, and has similarities with other churches on the Island of Brač.
Its a single nave edifice with a rectangular apse both on the inside and the outside. Below the present Church, on the inner East wall
frescoes were found with fragments of red, blue and yellow stripes. Also, numerous spolia were used for the construction of the later Church.