Sandro Botticelli (1445–1510) The Descent of the Holy Ghost, Date Unknown, Birmingham Museum of Art. Heavily restored in the 19th century, the painting commemorates the birth of the Christian Church when the apostles began to spread the Gospel.

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Sandro Botticelli (1445–1510) The Descent of the Holy Ghost, Date Unknown, Birmingham Museum of Art. Heavily restored in the 19th century, the painting commemorates the birth of the Christian Church when the apostles began to spread the Gospel.

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Size: 5000px × 4465px
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Photo credit: © World History Archive / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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