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The Cozia Monastery Mural ProgramLiturgical

The Cozia Monastery Mural Program

c. 1390s (founding fresco program by Mircea I the Elder, Voivode of Wallachia 1386–1418); subsequent layers in the 16th–18th centuries· Cozia Monastery
Wikimedia Commons. Public domain (faithful reproduction of late-14th to 16th-century frescoes). The underlying frescoes at Cozia Monastery are in the public domain.