YORKSHIRE; PICKERING; CHURCH OF & ; MEDIEVAL WALL FRESCO; CARRYING THE CHRIST CHILD

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Medieval wall fresco of carrying the Christ-child across a river infested by serpents One of a series of paintings commissioned in 1450 but covered as part of the Protestant Reformation. Rediscovered i n 1852 and restored in 1876

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Size: 2397px × 3656px
Location: Church of and , Pickering, Yorkshire, UK
Photo credit: © Jean Hall / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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