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Title: | Holy Bishopric of Morphou: The icon screen of the main church of Saint Heraclidius, Monastery of Saint John Lampadistis in Kalopanayiotis | Start date: | 1300 | End date: | 1499 | Historical Period: | Late Byzantine Period | Description: | The iconostasis of the main church of Saint Heraclidius is in reality a screen on which there were no icons but instead 'vela', that is to say curtains that closed off the gaps betwenn the slats as in the common Byzantine icon screens. The original screnn most probably belongs to the 14th-15th century as appears from its decoration. Later were added pieces from other scenes. |
Languages: | No linguistic content; Not applicable | Medium: | paint (coating) wood (plant material) |
Project: | BYZART Project | Fond: | OUC Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation | Physical type: | iconostases | Material and technique: | painting (image-making) carving (processes) |
License: | All rights reserved |
Appears in Collections: | BYZART |
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