Fresco, Church of the Archangel Michael, Pedoulas, Cyprus
Dormition of the Virgin, with Christ holding her swaddled soul, and mourning apostles, fresco, detail, 1474, by Minas, in the Church of the Archangel Michael, or Archangelos Michail, a Byzantine church built 1474 with funds donated by Father Vassilios Chamados, in the village of Pedoulas in the Troodos mountains, Cyprus. The church was later expanded with 2 side aisles, and contains a fresco cycle painted 1474, signed by a local painter named Minas, from Marathasa. It is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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