Holy Bishopric of Morphou: The Archangel Michael, Church of the Archangel Michael in Pedoulas

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Authors:	Minas
Title:	Holy Bishopric of Morphou: The Archangel Michael, Church of the Archangel Michael in Pedoulas
Start date:	1474
End date:	1474
Historical Period:	Late Byzantine Period
Description:	The Archangel is pictured on a two-zone ground that is dark blue above and light green below, With the hand that is raised to the height of the chest, he holds an imposingly erect sword, bare, its handle ending in a heart0shaped ornament. He holds an open scroll: ' +ΒΡΟΤΗ ΒΛΕΠΟΝΤΕΣ/ΤΟ ΞΙΦΟΣ ΤΕΤΑΜΕΝΟΝ. ΟΣΟΙ ΒΕΒΗΛΟΙ ΚΑΙ ΡΑΘΥ/ΜΟΙ ΤΟΝ ΤΡΟΠΟΝ Η/ΣΥ ΠΑΛΗ ΤΕ ΠΡΟΣ ΜΕΤΑ/ΝΟΙΑΝ ΤΑΧΟΣ.ηΜΗ /ΔΕ ΠΡΟΣΨΑΥΣΗΤΕ ΤΗ/ΘΕΙΑ ΠΥΛΗ.ΕΓΩ ΓΑΡ/ΕΙΜΙ ΤΗΣ ΠΑΛΑΙΑΣ/ ΠΡΟΣΤΑΤΗΣ.ΤΑΥΤΗΣ/ ΕΤΑΧΘΗΝ ΤΗΣ ΝΕΑΣ ΕΔΕΜ ΦΥ/ΛΑΞ ΑΡΧΙΣΤΡΑΤΗΓΟΣ ΤΑΓ/ΜΑΤΩΝ ΟΥΡΑΝΩΝ.
Place:	Archángelos Michaíl, Cyprus
Languages:	Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
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