Triptych with the Mother of God surrounded by saints and scenes from the life of Christ, The object cast in three parts, which was used as a travel icon, consists of a central hatch with an upper part and two side panels. In the middle panel the Mother of God surrounded by saints and other figures. On the side panels: the entry into Jerusalem, the Assignment into the temple, Christ into the limbo, and the ascension of Christ. The top shows the head of Christ (the Mandilion), three angels (from the Banquet of Abraham) and two seraphim., anonymous, Russia, c. 1800 - c. 1850, brass (alloy), w 10.
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Photo credit: © Gibon Art / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
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