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Christ Pantocrator
Unknown11 th c.
St. Sophia of Kyiv
Kyiv, Ukraine
Christ Pantocrator (the Almighty) is portrayed in a mosaic medallion with 9 variegated circles (diameter of the medallion – 4,0-4,1 m.). According to canon, Christ blesses people with his right hand. In the left hand he holds the Gospel, which will be opened at the Last Judgement.
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Details
- Title: Christ Pantocrator
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: 11 th c.
- Type: monumental painting, mosaic
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