Deisis Jesus

ID: TWMRISHS11

View of Jesus Christ. In his left arm he holds a gem–studded copy of the gospels. His right hand is raised in a symbol of blessing. A halo surrounds his head.

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Found in

Hagia Sophia Istanbul

Keywords: Constantine, Hagia Sophia, Church of Holy Wisdom, Justinian, Deisis, Deesis, Royal Gallery, Mosaic, Mosaics, Tessera Tesserae Gold, Palaeologian Renaissance, Jesus Christ, Halo, Greek Inscription Inscriptions