Holy Bishopric of Morphou: Sts Constantine and Helen, Church of the Archangel Michael in Pedoulas
Format
JPEG
Author
Start date
1474
End date
1474
Historical period
Late Byzantine Period
Description
Both wear crowns jeweled with precious stones, reminiscent of their royalty. Their garments are adorned with abundant pearls and precious stones. They both hold onto a cross at the middle, symbolizing the official recognition of Christianity by Emperor Constantine and the discovery of the Lord's cross by queen mother Helen.
Language
zxx
Physical type
Medium
Material and technique
Project
Data provider

