A RUSSIAN ICON OF THE DESCENT INTO HADES, 18TH CENTURY Tyre shekel pendants The icon displays at the

The icon displays at the top the last supper

and it was also a guardian of the Acropolis

Size: 20x19 cm

Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan to be baptized by him

brought the Syrian army

A RUSSIAN ICON OF THE DESCENT INTO HADES, 18TH CENTURY Tyre shekel pendants The icon displays at theA RUSSIAN ICON OF THE DESCENT INTO HADES, 18TH CENTURY. Most likely from the Festival Tier of a small provincial church. 26. 25 inches x 19 inches (66. 7 x 48. 5 cm). This item comes with a certificate from The Israeli Antiquities Authority. The Transfiguration of Jesus has been an important subject in Christian art, above all in the Eastern Church, some of whose most striking icons show the scene. The Feast of the Transfiguration has been celebrated