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The Entry into Jerusalem, Greek icon

Image attached to PD.9-1949

An image of Icon. The Entry into Jerusalem. Unknown painter, Greek. Oil on panel, height 38.8 cm, width 27.6 cm, early 16th Century. Production Note: perhaps from Mount Athos.

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Icon. The Entry into Jerusalem. Unknown painter, Greek. Oil on panel, height 38.8 cm, width 27.6 cm, early 16th Century. Production Note: perhaps from Mount Athos.

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  • Accession Number: PD.9-1949
  • ACD Systems Digital Imaging
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Photographer name: Douglas Atfield
  • Image height: 1401 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Filesize: 356.71kB

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16th Century _WF_AdOK _WF_Doug_Atfield _WF_KWD _WF_OPAC animal animals apostles architectural architecture biblical Christ Christianity cities city disciples donkeys Easter entrance Entry into Jerusalem Fitz_PDP Greek icon ikon Jerusalem Jesus New Testament oil on panel painting panel religion religious Renaissance

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