Christ the Almighty with the Virgin, Saints John the Baptist, Peter and Paul, and the Archangels Michael and Gabriel (Deesis)
Unidentified artist, Russian Novgorod School, 17th century
Medium/TechniqueTempera on panel
Dimensions19.1 x 45.7 cm (7 1/2 x 18 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Samuel W. Ellsworth
Accession number43.1351
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NOTES:
[1] Charles Richard Crane served on President Wilson's Special Diplomatic Commission to Russia in 1917, and it is probably at this time that he sent the icon to Dr. and Mrs. Ellsworth (see letter from Mrs. Ellsworth to the MFA, April 14, 1944, in MFA curatorial file).
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