Church of Christ the Saviour, Thessaloniki

Discover the rich history and stunning artistry of the Church of Christ the Saviour in Thessaloniki through Eutychia Kourkoutidou-Nikolaidou's insightful book. Published by Kapon Editions in 2008, this captivating work spans 134 pages and offers a detailed exploration of the small Byzantine church of the Soter, located on modern Egnatia Street, near the arch of Galerius.

This book provides a thorough account of the archaeological excavation that took place after the devastating 1978 earthquake, with a particular focus on the exquisite wall paintings that adorn the church. Featuring 150 illustrations, most in vibrant color, this bilingual publication in Greek and English makes the intricate details of Byzantine mural painting and decoration accessible to a wider audience.

Perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone interested in church architecture, this book is a valuable addition to your collection. Explore the beauty and significance of the Naos tou Sōtēros Christou and immerse yourself in the architectural heritage of Greece.