Holy Bishopric of Morphou: St Theodore Stratelates, St Bechianos, St Stephen the Younger and St John Klimax, Church of the Holy Cross of Ayiasmati (1-1, 65)

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Authors:	Goul, Philippos
Title:	Holy Bishopric of Morphou: St Theodore Stratelates, St Bechianos, St Stephen the Younger and St John Klimax, Church of the Holy Cross of Ayiasmati (1-1, 65)
Start date:	1494
End date:	1494
Historical Period:	Late Byzantine Period
Description:	St Theodore Stratelate imposing in his military attire, he stands beside and protects his five fellow sufferers in the spiritual arena. St Stephen holds a diptych icon of the Virgin Mary and Christ, signifying his status as a defender of the veneration of icons and his martyrdom during the period of Iconoclasm.
Place:	Stavrós tou Agiasmáti, 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