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Μουσείο Ιεράς Μονής Κύκκου (Κύπρος): Εικόνα, Θεοτόκος Οδηγήτρια (E 835)
Icon of the Mother of God in the type of Hodegetria (Greek for 'who shows the way'). In this type of image, the Virgin Mary is represented pointing to the Christ Child. It is one of the commonest icon types in Byzantium.
Subject
- Madonna: i.e. Mary with the Christ-child (+ variant)
- Byzantine art
- Archaeology
- Byzantine (culture and style)
- Archaeology
- Byzantine art
Type of item
- icons (devotional images)
Subject
- Madonna: i.e. Mary with the Christ-child (+ variant)
- Byzantine art
- Archaeology
- Byzantine (culture and style)
- Archaeology
- Byzantine art
Type of item
- icons (devotional images)
Providing institution
Aggregator
Intermediate provider
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/
Rights
- Museum of the Holy Monastery of Kykkos
Temporal
- 13th c. AD
Current location
- https://sws.geonames.org/146419/
Identifier
- #2211
Extent
- 99 x 67.5 cm
Providing country
- Europe
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-09-26T15:22:37.018Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2019-11-22T21:51:38.574Z