{"id":291625,"date":"2020-09-18T14:50:19","date_gmt":"2020-09-18T11:50:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=291625"},"modified":"2020-09-18T14:50:19","modified_gmt":"2020-09-18T11:50:19","slug":"images-of-st-nicholas-negustori-church-in-bucharest-painted-by-st-paphnutius-the-iconographer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/images-of-st-nicholas-negustori-church-in-bucharest-painted-by-st-paphnutius-the-iconographer\/","title":{"rendered":"Images of St Nicholas &#8211; Negustori Church in Bucharest painted by St Paphnutius the Iconographer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The painting of Saint Paphnutius (P\u00e2rvu) the Iconographer can be seen in the Negustori Church in Bucharest, dedicated to Saint Nicholas.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The place of worship located on Teodor \u015etef\u0103nescu Street no. 5 was the place where Father Dumitru St\u0103niloae served in the last 10 years of his life. The fresco of St. Paphnutius was covered with a new painting, which belonged to another great Romanian artist, Gheorghe Tattarescu, in the 19th century and was brought to light following the restoration works in 2016.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_288133\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-288133\" style=\"width: 1900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-288133 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Biserica-Negustori-126.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1900\" height=\"1267\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-288133\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Negustori Church in Bucure\u015fti.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Saint Paphnutius was also called P\u00e2rvu Mutu (the Mute) due to the harsh canons he used to follow when painting, namely not to speak until he finished work.<\/p>\n<p>In the narthex of the church, we find a small painting exhibition of contemporary artists who come to pray here.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_288087\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-288087\" style=\"width: 1900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-288087 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Biserica-Negustori-103.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1900\" height=\"1267\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-288087\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Painting of Negustori Church.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_288085\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-288085\" style=\"width: 1900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-288085 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Biserica-Negustori-102.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1900\" height=\"1267\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-288085\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image of St Paphnutius painting the church.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_288081\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-288081\" style=\"width: 1900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-288081 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Biserica-Negustori-100.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1900\" height=\"1267\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-288081\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Portrait of Fr. Dumitru St\u0103niloae.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_288095\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-288095\" style=\"width: 1900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-288095 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Biserica-Negustori-107.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1900\" height=\"1267\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-288095\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The painting seen in the church tower belongs to Gheorghe Tattarescu.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_288121\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-288121\" style=\"width: 1900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-288121 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Biserica-Negustori-120.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1900\" height=\"1267\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-288121\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Saint Zosimas giving Holy Communion to St Mary of Egypt.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_288097\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-288097\" style=\"width: 1900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-288097 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Biserica-Negustori-108.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1900\" height=\"1267\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-288097\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Various scenes in Christ&#8217;s life depicted by St Paphnutius.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_288125\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-288125\" style=\"width: 1900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-288125 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Biserica-Negustori-122.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1900\" height=\"1267\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-288125\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Holy hierarchs on the altar&#8217;s walls.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_288107\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-288107\" style=\"width: 1900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-288107 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Biserica-Negustori-113.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1900\" height=\"1267\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-288107\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Resurrection of the Lord as depicted by St Paphnutius the Iconographer.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_288099\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-288099\" style=\"width: 1900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-288099 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Biserica-Negustori-109.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1900\" height=\"1267\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-288099\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Theotokos Znamenie.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_288131\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-288131\" style=\"width: 1900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-288131 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Biserica-Negustori-125.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1900\" height=\"1267\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-288131\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The dome above the altar.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Photography courtesy of <strong>Basilica.ro\u00a0<\/strong>\/ Mircea Florescu<\/p>\n<p>Follow us on Twitter: @BasilicaPhotos<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The painting of Saint Paphnutius (P\u00e2rvu) the Iconographer can be seen in the Negustori Church in Bucharest, dedicated to Saint Nicholas. The place of worship located on Teodor \u015etef\u0103nescu Street no. 5 was the place where Father Dumitru St\u0103niloae served in the last 10 years of his life. 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