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Venerable Alypios the Iconographer of the Kiev Near Caves

Also known as Alypius · Alipy

One of the earliest and most famed iconographers of the Kiev Caves, who learned from Greek masters and painted icons as a monastic labor.

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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints