13th century Deesis Mosaic of Jesus Christ flanked by the Virgin Mary and John the Baptist in the Hagia Sophia temple in Istanbul, Turkey.

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13th century Deesis Mosaic of Jesus Christ, known as Christ Pantocrator, flanked by the Virgin Mary and John the Baptist in the Hagia Sophia temple in Istanbul, Turkey

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Photo credit: © Andriy Sarymsakov / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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