Macedonia Collection (#26)

MACEDONIA, Ohrid. Town View and Sveti Kliment Church

MACEDONIA, Ohrid. Mountains around Lake Ohrid / Morning

MACEDONIA, Ohrid. Morning View of Old Town and Car Samoils Castle

MACEDONIA, Ohrid. Icon of St. (Sveti) Kliment at Sveti Kliment Church

MACEDONIA, Ohrid. Church Tower of Sveti Kliment Church

MACEDONIA, Skopje. Carsija Old Town- Macedonian Shoes

MACEDONIA, Ohrid. Lake Ohrid Harbor / Late Afternoon

MACEDONIA, Skopje. City View from Mount Vodno / Daytime

MACEDONIA, Ohrid. Buildings of Ohrid Old Town

MACEDONIA, Skopje. Carsija Old Town- Purses for sale

MACEDONIA, Ohrid. Car Samoils Castle and Old Town from Sveti Kliment Church

MACEDONIA, Skopje. Macedonian Shoes / Carsija Old Town

MACEDONIA, Tetovo. Sar Planina Mountains / Morning

MACEDONIA, Ohrid. Overview of new Ohrid

MACEDONIA, Mavrovo National Park. MAVROVO Village- Old Lake Side Church

Alexander III the Great (-356-323). King of Macedonia (-336 to -323). Son of Philip II and Princess epirota Olympia. Marble plaque depicting his Ascension driving carriage with two winged griffin

Greece, Philippi, Macedonia. Ancient Roman pediment in archaeological site

MACEDONIA, Ljubanista. Village by Sveti Naum Church with view of Lake Ohrid and the Albanian town of Pogradeci

DIOGENES & ALEXANDER. The Greek philosopher Diogenes, in his tub at Corinth, asking Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia, to oblige him by getting out of his light, c335 B.C

MACEDONIAN PHALANX. Macedonian soldiers in phalanx, 4th century B. C. Wood engraving, late 19th century
MACEDONIAN PHALANX. Macedonian soldiers in phalanx, 4th century B.C. Wood engraving, late 19th century

ALEXANDER THE GREAT (356-323 B. C. ). King of Macedonia, 336-323 B. C. Copper engraving, Italian, 18th century
ALEXANDER THE GREAT (356-323 B.C.). King of Macedonia, 336-323 B.C. Copper engraving, Italian, 18th century

ALEXANDER THE GREAT (356-326 B. C. ). King of Macedonia, 336-323 B. C. Alexander at the siege of Tyre in 332 B. C
ALEXANDER THE GREAT (356-326 B.C.). King of Macedonia, 336-323 B.C. Alexander at the siege of Tyre in 332 B.C. Line engraving, 19th century

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Macedonia, a land steeped in rich history and cultural heritage, holds within its borders countless treasures that tell the tales of ancient civilizations. Nestled in Thessalonica, Macedonia, Greece, Europe, this enchanting region is home to numerous Greek Orthodox icons that depict pivotal moments in religious history. One such icon portrays Christ's resurrection, symbolizing hope and triumph over death. It serves as a testament to the unwavering faith of the Greek Orthodox community residing in Macedonia. Another icon showcases Jesus' crucifixion, evoking deep emotions and reminding believers of his sacrifice for humanity. The visitation of the Virgin Mary to her cousin Saint Elizabeth is beautifully depicted in an iconic masterpiece by Godong. This sacred event signifies divine blessings and intergenerational connections within Christianity. As we explore further into Macedonia's historical tapestry, we encounter a map illustrating the vast empire conquered by King Alexander the Great. The Battle of Issus stands out as one of his most significant victories - a turning point that shaped not only Macedonian history but also influenced neighboring regions. Moving forward through time, another captivating icon reveals Christ's birth in Thessaloniki. This depiction encapsulates the joyous celebration surrounding Christmas and highlights Macedonia's role as a cradle of Christian traditions. Intriguingly intertwined with its past glories are maps showcasing both the Macedonian Empire following Alexander's conquests and its connection with neighboring empires like Thracian and Dacian under Roman rule. These maps offer glimpses into geopolitical shifts throughout centuries while underscoring Macedonia's strategic importance on ancient trade routes. Lastly, an exquisite Greek Orthodox icon featuring Virgin Mary holding Baby Jesus represents love and devotion transcending borders across Thessalonica, Macedonia, Greece, Europe – uniting believers under their shared faith. Macedonia remains an extraordinary destination where artistry meets spirituality; it invites visitors to immerse themselves in its vibrant history and embrace the profound cultural legacy it proudly preserves.