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Μουσείο Ιεράς Μονής Κύκκου (Κύπρος): Ορειχάλκινος δίσκος αντιδώρου. Φέρει έξεργη διακόσμηση με συμμετρική διάταξη από καρπούς, αποτρόπαιες μάσκες και φύλλα αμπέλου (Σ 1207)
Brass paten for the antidoron (Greek for "instead of gifts", that is leavened bread which is blessed but not consecrated and is used in Byzantine rite). It is decorated with fruits, apotropaic masks and vine leaves in symmetrical arrangement.
Subject
- …
- fruits
- fruits and vegetables ~ ornament (+ surface pattern ~ ornaments)
- fruits and vegetables ~ ornament - AA - stylized
- vine-tendril, leaf
- mask
- Byzantine art
- Archaeology
- Byzantine (culture and style)
- Archaeology
- Mask
Type of item
- metalwork (visual works)
Medium
- brass (alloy)
- Brass
Subject
- …
- fruits
- fruits and vegetables ~ ornament (+ surface pattern ~ ornaments)
- fruits and vegetables ~ ornament - AA - stylized
- vine-tendril, leaf
- mask
- Byzantine art
- Archaeology
- Byzantine (culture and style)
- Archaeology
- Mask
Type of item
- metalwork (visual works)
Medium
- brass (alloy)
- Brass
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
- 15th-16th c. AD
Current location
- https://sws.geonames.org/11979648/
Identifier
- #8445
Language
- grc
- grc
Providing country
- Europe
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-09-26T15:30:43.122Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2019-11-22T21:51:38.574Z