Holy Bishopric of Morphou: Sts Constantine and Helen, Church of the Archangel Michael in Pedoulas

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Authors:	Minas
Title:	Holy Bishopric of Morphou: Sts Constantine and Helen, Church of the Archangel Michael in Pedoulas
Start date:	1474
End date:	1474
Historical Period:	Late Byzantine Period
Description:	Both wear crowns jeweled with precious stones, reminiscent of their royalty. Their garments are adorned with abundant pearls and precious stones. They both hold onto a cross at the middle, symbolizing the official recognition of Christianity by Emperor Constantine and the discovery of the Lord's cross by queen mother Helen.
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
Appears in Collections:	BYZART