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Title: Holy Bishopric of Morphou: Architrave, Monastery of Saint John Lampadistis in Kalopanayiotis
Start date: 1200
End date: 1299
Historical Period: Late Byzantine Period
Description: 

Iconostasis architrave that derives ftom th Church of the Virgin Theoskepastis. It has 2 series of arch reliefs, 12 avove and 11 below and two semiarches. On the arches are depicted 22 scenes of the Christological cycle and the Dormition of the Virgin Mother; while on the two edges of the semiarches from the series underneath David is depicted standing to the left, and to the right Prophet Isaiah. This is one of the few architraves of Palaiologan painting that has survived.

Size: 3.35 m length, 0.5 m, width
Languages: No linguistic content; Not applicable
Medium: wood (plant material)
Project: BYZART Project  
Fond: OUC Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation  
Physical type: architraves (entablature)
Material and technique: painting (image-making)
License: All rights reserved
Appears in Collections:BYZART

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