Maps of Power

Stajo

Description

Identical with Staniša 2? Mentioned in the inscription next to the portrait of a child on the west wall of the Church of Saint John the Theologian at the Zemen Monastery. The depiction is part of the ktitorial composition. The wall painting of Stajo can be dated around 1360. His parents were Despot Dejanь? and Doja. His brother was Vitomirь. He was a member of a family, which sponsored the Church of Saint John the Theologian at the Zemen Monastery. He is depicted as a child. His portrait is on the west wall of the naos. The wording of the inscription can be interpreted as follows (molba raba božija staja).

literature

Bakalova 1986 — 62-64
Božilov 2014 — 295 (Nr. 17)
Djordjević 1994 — 106, 108, 167, 168
Gerov 2005 — 266, 267, 271
Ivanov 1912 — 58-68
Kovačević 1953 — 54-56, fig. 23
Mavrodinova 2005 — 263-270
Smjadovski 1998 — 75. n. 166
Vasiliev 1960 — 47-54

Relations

Name Class Begin End Relation Type Description
Serbian Empire Group κτήτωρ/Κτίτωρ/Ktitorь None