Christ Pantokrator

16th century (Early Modern)

58.8 cm 79.8 cm 3 cm

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Such large, powerful portraits of Christ "Pantokrator" (almighty) were customarily displayed on the iconostasis, or icon screen, separating the lay people in the nave from the altar area of the church. The use of an iconostasis, as well as this type of portrait icon, were adop...

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Acquired by Alexandre Polovtsoff, Paris; purchased by Henry Walters, Baltimore; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.
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