Venerable (Monastic) 12th century
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.
Feast Day
August 17
Their life
One of the earliest and most famed iconographers of the Kiev Caves, who learned from Greek masters and painted icons as a monastic labor.
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints