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Authors: Goul, Philippos  
Title: Holy Bishopric of Morphou: Mural painting of The Presentation of the Virgin, Church of the Holy Cross of Ayiasmati (2-2,42)
Start date: 1494
End date: 1494
Historical Period: Late Byzantine Period
Description: 

Mural painting of the Presentation of the Virgin. in the Presentation of the Virgin, the little Mary is taken by her parents, lovingly, but with restrained sorrow, to the high priest Zacharias. The candle-bearing daughters are placed on the right, rather than behind Mary' s parents. Joachim and Anne. It has Renaissance features, like the relief masks from which spring the ribs of the vault over the Holy of Holies. Within the Holy of Holies is palyed out the scene of the young mary receining holy bread from an angel.

Place: Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation, Cyprus  
Languages: No linguistic content; Not applicable
Medium: paint (coating)
Project: BYZART Project  
Fond: OUC Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation  
Physical type: mural paintings (visual works)
Material and technique: painting (image-making)
Data provider: Open University of Cyprus  
License: All rights reserved
Rights holder: Holy Bishopric of Morphou  
Appears in Collections:BYZART

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