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Title: Holy Bishopric of Morphou: The personification of the sea and scenes of the punishments of the damned, Church of the Holy Virgin in Moutoullas
Description: 

Emerges from the blue waters the personification of the sea, depicted as a woman. She is seated on two sea-monsters, painted in grey and red colour, and from their open mouths come out human figures. She raises her hands above her head and holds a ship with three masts ans white sail-clothes. Around the ship human remainscome out from the fishe's mouths. An octopus and an enchinus on the right side underline the depiction of the sea.

Place: Panagía, 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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