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RUSSIAN, 19TH CENTURY
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ST. SOPHIA, THE WISDOM OF GOD
RUSSIAN, 19TH CENTURY
Seated on a magnificent throne, with outstretched wings, blessing and bearing a scepter, flanked by the Mother of God holding a medallion of Christ and St. John the Baptist displaying a scroll, above the circular rayed glory an image of Christ Pantokrator blessing with both hands; on the upper part of the composition two groups of angels appearing in the open heavens, kneeling in front of the apocalyptic altar; painted traditionally, predominantly with reds and greens and fine gold details
12 x 10¼ in. (30.5 x 26 cm)
RUSSIAN, 19TH CENTURY
Seated on a magnificent throne, with outstretched wings, blessing and bearing a scepter, flanked by the Mother of God holding a medallion of Christ and St. John the Baptist displaying a scroll, above the circular rayed glory an image of Christ Pantokrator blessing with both hands; on the upper part of the composition two groups of angels appearing in the open heavens, kneeling in front of the apocalyptic altar; painted traditionally, predominantly with reds and greens and fine gold details
12 x 10¼ in. (30.5 x 26 cm)
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