Panagia of Kykkos
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Panagia of Kykkos is a revered Byzantine icon of the Virgin Mary, traditionally attributed to St. Luke and housed at the famous Kykkos Monastery in Cyprus.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Byzantine icon
ⓘ
Christian devotional image ⓘ religious icon ⓘ |
| artStyle | Byzantine art NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Byzantine heritage
ⓘ
Cypriot identity ⓘ Kykkos Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ Troodos region ⓘ miracles ⓘ pilgrimage ⓘ |
| attributedTo | Saint Luke the Evangelist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Cyprus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coveredWith |
metal revetment
ⓘ
riza ⓘ veil ⓘ |
| depicts |
Christ Child
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| devotionalPractice |
lighting candles
ⓘ
offering votive gifts ⓘ processions ⓘ |
| era | Byzantine period ⓘ |
| faceVisibility | faces traditionally kept hidden ⓘ |
| feastDay |
15 August
ⓘ
25 November ⓘ 8 September ⓘ |
| function |
object of pilgrimage
ⓘ
object of veneration ⓘ processional icon ⓘ |
| honorificTitle |
Our Lady of Kykkos
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Panagia tou Kykkou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| iconographyFeature |
Christ blessing with right hand
ⓘ
Virgin holding Christ on left arm ⓘ golden background ⓘ |
| iconType | Hodegetria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| keptAt | main katholikon of Kykkos Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfInscriptions | Greek ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kykkos Monastery
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Troodos Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | wooden panel ⓘ |
| patronOf |
Cypriot Orthodox faithful
ⓘ
Kykkos Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilgrimageSeason | major Marian feasts ⓘ |
| religiousSignificance |
national palladium of Cyprus
ⓘ
protectress of Cyprus ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Eastern Orthodox Church
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greek Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Cyprus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eastern Mediterranean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.