Details
The Anastasis
the Descent into Hell and Resurrection within a surround of the Twelve Great and Four Lesser Feasts of Orthodoxy, Palekh School, late 18th/early 19th century -- 31x26.5cm.
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the Descent into Hell and Resurrection within a surround of the Twelve Great and Four Lesser Feasts of Orthodoxy, Palekh School, late 18th/early 19th century -- 31x26.5cm.
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Further details
The Four Lesser Feasts here portrayed, in the order shown and not chronologically, are the Raising of Lazarus, the Decollation of St. John the Forerunner, the Fiery Ascent of the Prophet Elijah and the Protecting Veil of the Mother of God.