Fresco, Panagia Asinou Church, Nikitari, Cyprus
Entombment of Christ, detail from the Life of Christ frescoes, 1350-1450, on the ceiling of the nave of the Panagia Asinou Church, or Panagia Forviotissa, a Byzantine church, originally the church of Forvion monastery, built from 1005, founded 1099, dedicated to the Virgin of Forvia, near Nikitari, in the Troodos mountains, Cyprus. The church is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
14116791
Media ID
45915541
Size
7257px x 6136px
(14.6MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2024
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