Press and Information Office, Republic of Cyprus: Kalograia, Church of Christ Antiphonitis (J10-146-007) Photograph taken 1997-12-18

Press and Information Office, Republic of Cyprus: Kalograia, Church of Christ Antiphonitis (J10-146-007) Photograph taken 1997-12-18

Name

006_021_050720_01.tif

Size

7.21 MB

Format

TIFF

Checksum (MD5)

2de2f01ffa22356e633d92b66e85149c

Start date

1400

End date

1499

Historical period

Late Byzantine Period

Description

Kalograia, Church of Christ Antiphonitis, wall painting, detail from the composition of Tree of Jesse. This painting was ripped from the north wall of the church since 1979 and onwards and exported to Germany. In December 1997, it was returned to Cyprus, where it is currently on display in the Byzantine Museum of the Archbishop Makarios III Foundation (end of the 15th c.)