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the dormition of the mother of god
Traditionally painted in sombre colours, portraying the Mother of God lying on her bier with Christ behind holding her soul, surrounded by apostles and angels, a seraphim above flanked by towers
Russia, early 19th century
12 3/8 x 10½in. (31.5 x 26.6cm.)
see illustration
Traditionally painted in sombre colours, portraying the Mother of God lying on her bier with Christ behind holding her soul, surrounded by apostles and angels, a seraphim above flanked by towers
Russia, early 19th century
12 3/8 x 10½in. (31.5 x 26.6cm.)
see illustration
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