This icon shows a central figure of Christ identified by an inscription as "Pantokrator," Greek for "almighty." He is surrounded by twelve scenes representing the major feasts of the Orthodox Church (clockwise, from the upper left): the Annunciation, Nativity, Presentation in the Temple, Baptism, Transfiguration, Raising of Lazarus, Entry into Jerusalem, Crucifixion, Resurrection, Ascension, Pentecost, and Dormition (Death) of the Virgin.For the latest information about this object, icons; relief, visit art.thewalters.org.Dynasty: Palaeologan DynastyInscriptions: Reign: Style:
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris, by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
مادة الأثر:
steatite
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Dimensions: 2 15/16 x 2 3/16 x 3/8 in. (7.5 x 5.6 x 1 cm)
