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Title: Holy Bishopric of Morphou: The Prophets on high announce your Coming, Church of the Virgin Podithou in Galata
Start date: 1500
End date: 1999
Historical Period: Post-Byzantine
Description: 

At the top is deicted a front view of the Ancient of Days, who is giving his blessing by streching out both arms to the side, while three flame-like bunches of light emanate frm his head. Just below, the Virgin is rendered enthroned and holding infants with cyan dress and deep red robe, surrounded by prophets in four rows. The donors have in their midst a model that corresponds to the original form of the Church of the Virgin Podithou.

Place: Panagía tis Podýthou, 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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