Transfiguration of Christ
An icon such as this would have been displayed in a church on the feast day of Christ's Transfiguration (August 6) to be venerated by the faithful. The abrasion of Christ's image on it bears witness to such veneration by touch and kiss. Because of its small size, the image may...
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8806
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drawing
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normalized
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| provenance |
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Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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| language |
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en
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2
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import
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| style |
style
Post-Byzantine
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_37.1081_Fnt_BW.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_37.1081_Fnt_BW.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_37.1081_Fnt_BW.jpg |
| imageCount | 2 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.1081 |
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