Index of Medieval Art

The Lois Drewer Calendar of Saints
in Byzantine Manuscripts and Frescoes


Calendar of Saints and Feasts for April 9


Eupsychius of Caesarea.

Martyred in Caesarea in Cappadocia under Julian the Apostate. In some accounts, he is said to have been martyred under Hadrian.

SEE ALSO: September 7.

Synax.CP, April 9, par. 1 (col. 593).

Oxford, Bodleian Library, Gr. th. f. 1, fol. 35r. Martyrdom, beheading. (Hutter, II, p. 20, fig. 64).

Cozia. Narthex, east wall. Standing figure. Partly preserved. (Mijović, Menolog, p. 357, fig. 61).

Dečani. Narthex, south aisle, west wall. Eupsychius?34 Standing figure. Almost entirely destroyed. (Babić et al, Dečani, no. 206, fig. T III 32b; Mijović, Menolog, fig. 50.

34 Identification proposed by Babić et al, Dečani, no. 206.