Icon with the Deesis

Triptych made of Ivory
Mid-900s

Depicts Christ in between the Virgin Mary and and John the Baptist. Most likely used as a gospel book cover later in Western Europe.

Resides in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Byzantine. Icon with the Deesis. mid-900s. Artstor, library.artstor.org/asset/AMICO_METRO_103824856

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