Index of Medieval Art

The Lois Drewer Calendar of Saints
in Byzantine Manuscripts and Frescoes

Introduction Calendar Abbreviations List of Iconographical Motifs List of Iconographical Scenes List of Feasts

Calendar of Saints and Feasts for July 17

Marina of Antioch in Pisidia.
Margaret of Antioch in Pisidia.

Virgin. Martyred at Antioch in Pisidia under Diocletian.

Synax.CP, July 17, par. 1 (col. 825).

BHG 1165-1169d; BiblSS VIII 1150-65; Holweck 655; LCI VII 494-500; ODB 1299; ODCC 871-2; ODS 281-2.

Oxford, Bodleian Library, Gr. th. f. 1, fol. 47v. Marina and companions. Martyrdom, beheading. (Hutter, II, p. 28, fig. 89).

Dečani. Narthex, center aisle, east wall, pilaster. Martyrdom, beheading. (Babić et al, Dečani, no. 292, fig. T I 11b; Mijović, Menolog, p. 341, fig. 47; Petković, Dečani, p. 20, pl. 131.1).

Staro Nagoričino. Narthex, center aisle, south wall, west arch, soffit. Woman saint, holding cross. (Mijović, Menolog, p. 283, fig. 15, pl. 103; Todić, Staro Nagoričino, p. 80).

Athenogenes of Armenia.

Bishop of Sebaste or Pedachtoe in Armenia. Martyred under Diocletian.

Synax.CP, July 17, par. 2 (cols. 825-6).

BHG 197-197e; BiblSS II 562-3; DHGE V 44-5; Fedalto 52; Holweck 115; LCI V 272.

Oxford, Bodleian Library, Gr. th. f. 1, fol. 47v. July 16. Martyrdom, beheading. (Hutter, II, p. 28, fig. 89).

Dečani. Narthex, center aisle, east wall, pilaster. July 16. Athenogenes and companions. Athenogenes, a bishop wearing polystavrion, holding a book, is accompanied by a group of monks, the 630 Fathers of the Council of Chalcedon (see above, July 16). Half-figures. (Babić et al, Dečani, no. 291, fig. T I 11a; Mijović, Menolog, pp. 340-1, fig. 47; Petković, Dečani, p. 19-20, pl. 131.1).

Staro Nagoričino. Narthex, center aisle, south wall. Martyrdom, burning. Half-figure. (Mijović, Menolog, p. 283, fig. 15, pl. 103; Todić, Staro Nagoričino, p. 80).

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SEE ALSO:
Antiochus of Sebaste, July 16
Paul and companions of Diocaesarea, July 15