Painting

Icon: Descent into Limbo

Icon: Descent into Limbo
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Painting, Gesso ground and tempera on panel, carved and gilded, 31.5x18x3 cm
Origin: Byzantium, Athos, 12th century
Album: Pair to the Icon "Descent of the Holy Spirit"
Source of entry: State Russian Museum, 1930
Theme: The Bible and Christianity
Exibition: Byzantine Art and Culture: 4th - 15th centuries



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