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Holy Bishopric of Morphou: Jesus Christ, Church of the Holy Virgin in Moutoullas

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Start date
1280
End date
1280
Historical period
Late Byzantine Period
Description

The full-figure of the enthroned Jesus in imperial garments. He appears frontal, starring the faithful, in the iconographic type of the Pantocrator. He is seated in a throne with chair back, adorned with bands creating brown, green, and white frames. Bands decorated with pearls are depicted along the contours. Brown cloth with black horizontal bands covers the seat of the throne. At the back of the throne is a cylindrical pillow. The feet of Jesus with their characteristic sandals are placed on a reddish podium. Jesus with his raised right hand is giving the benediction turning his hand outwards. In his other hand, he is leaning on at his chest a closed, leathered gospel, fastened with three buckles,

Language
No linguistic content; Not applicable
Physical type
mural paintings (visual works)
Medium
paint (coating)
Material and technique
painting (image-making)
Place
Panagía, Cyprus  
Fond
OUC Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation  
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14008/25496
Project
BYZART Project  
Data provider
Open University of Cyprus  
License
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/
Rights Holder
Holy Bishopric of Morphou  
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Università di Bologna
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