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Image: Dormition of Saint Ephraim the Syrian (Cretan, 15th c., Byzantine museum)

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Description: The Dormition of Saint Ephraim the Syrian The Dormition of Saint Ephraim the Syrian that lived in the 4th c. Portable icon painted by a mid-15th c. Cretan artist. An iconographical novelty is the large icon of the Virgin Hodegetria that seems to serve the needs of the funeral service. Measurement: 51,5 x 69 cm Exhibit Number: ΒΧΜ 01545
Title: Dormition of Saint Ephraim the Syrian (Cretan, 15th c., Byzantine museum)
Credit: http://www.ebyzantinemuseum.gr/?i=bxm.en.exhibit&id=56
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