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Title: Virgin Vlachernitissa between the Archangels Michael and Gabriel
Chronology: 13th century
Artist/School: Unknown
Provenance: From the Church of Saint Euphemianos, Lysi. It was stolen by Turkish smugglers and was transported illegally abroad, where it was sold in 1983 to the Menil Foundation in Houston Texas. After an agreement with the Church of Cyprus, the fresco was repatriated in Cyprus in March 2012
Technique: Apse fresco
Dimensions: Height: 123 cm internally, ext.: 133 cm, Width of the base: ext.: 199 cm, ext. 216 m radius semicircle: ext. 133,7 cm, ext.: 142,7 cm
Conservation status: Fairly good

 


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