Holy Bishopric of Morphou: The entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple, Church of the Archangel Michael in Pedoulas

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Title:	Holy Bishopric of Morphou: The entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple, Church of the Archangel Michael in Pedoulas
Start date:	1474
End date:	1474
Historical Period:	Late Byzantine Period
Description:	At the right edge, the elder prophet Zacharias welcomes the child Maria at the entrance to the Sancta Sanctorum of the Temple of Solomon, extending both hands forward. Her parents, Anna kai Joachim, follow behind Panagia and with distinct gestures offer her to the archpriest. Three young women holding tapers follow, conversing amongst themselves.
Place:	Archángelos Michaíl, 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