Christ and the Cycle of Twelve Feasts
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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, Christ and the Cycle of Twelve Feasts, visit the Online Collection of the Walters Art Museum.
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Greek, Christ and the Cycle of Twelve Feasts, 14th century (Medieval), Palaeologan Dynasty, Walters Art Museum. CC0, GNU Free Documentation License.
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