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.

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Panagia of Kykkos canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Byzantine icon
Christian devotional image
religious icon
artStyle Byzantine art
associatedWith Byzantine heritage
Cypriot identity
Kykkos Monastery
Troodos region
miracles
pilgrimage
attributedTo Saint Luke the Evangelist
linked to: Luke the Evangelist
country Cyprus
coveredWith metal revetment
riza
veil
depicts Christ Child
linked to: Child Jesus

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
Panagia tou Kykkou
iconographyFeature Christ blessing with right hand
Virgin holding Christ on left arm
golden background
iconType Hodegetria
keptAt main katholikon of Kykkos Monastery
linked to: Kykkos Monastery
languageOfInscriptions Greek
locatedIn Kykkos Monastery
Troodos Mountains
material wooden panel
patronOf Cypriot Orthodox faithful
Kykkos Monastery
pilgrimageSeason major Marian feasts
religiousSignificance national palladium of Cyprus
protectress of Cyprus
religiousTradition Eastern Orthodox Church
Greek Orthodox Church
veneratedIn Cyprus
Eastern Mediterranean

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Kykkos Monastery hasIcon Panagia of Kykkos