Crkva Sv. Nikole (Pećka patrijaršija), Црква Св. Николе (Пећка патријаршија)
Begin 01.01.1330
Properties
ID | 124150 |
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System Class | Place |
Place | Existing Monastery |
Case Study | Beyond East and West: Sacred Landscapes Duklja and Raška |
Dedication | Saint Nicholas |
Denomination | Orthodox |
Evidence | Existing Monument |
Ground Plans | Single Nave Basilica |
Stylistic Classification | Latin |
Administrative unit | Kosovo , Serbia |
Description
The Church of St. Nicholas is situated in the city of Peć. It was founded by Archbishop Danilo II as a single-nave, vaulted, edifice with a tripartite apse which is rectangular on the outside. It was built of brick and stone.
The original frescoes have not survived. According to the inscription above the inner side of the door we know that the Church was painted in 1673 by Patriarch Makarije, and were done by painter Radul.