Pectoral Cross with the Virgin and Child, Saints Peter, John, and George

11th century (Medieval)

6.1 cm 12 cm 1.1 cm

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This bronze "enkolpion" (pectoral cross) depicts the standing Virgin and Child flanked by busts of the apostles Peter and John. An accompanying inscription identifies the Virgin as the Panagia ("All-Holy One"). The other side has in its center a medallion with a bust of Saint...

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7523
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Leon Grinberg (""A la Vieille Russie""), New York, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1949, by purchase.
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