est. 1600 - ;- third quarter of the 17th century
1600

est. 1600 - ;- third quarter of the 17th century

Skordilis was born in Crete. He became a priest on the island. Records indicate that he was associated with the Monastery of Chrysopigi in Chania. Historians have concluded that he had a personal relationship with the Monastery.

1869
1869

1869

In the icon of the Panagia 'Kanala,' the Virgin Mary is depicted as the 'Vrefokratousa' (holding the Infant Christ). This is an example of post-Byzantine art and is considered a work of the famous iconographer priest Emmanuel Skordilis of Crete.

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