After the conquest of Athens by the Franks, the metropolitan of Athens Michael Choniates took refuge to an Orthodox monastery, near the castle of Bodonitsa. On the picture, Michael Choniates in detail from a wall painting of Saint Peter at Kalyvia Kouvara in Attica.
Athens, 1st Ephorate of Byzantine Antiquities. Hellenic Ministry of Culture/ Archaeological Receipts Fund.
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