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In Medieval burial ground, a rare embroidered Deisis depicting Jesus Christ was discovered

The iconography of Jesus Christ known as Deesis, which can be translated from Greek as “prayer” or “intercession,” is one of the most potent and prevalent images in Orthodox religious art.

In Medieval burial ground, a rare embroidered Deisis depicting Jesus Christ was discovered - Arkeonews
Russian archaeologists have uncovered a rare embroidered Deisis depicting Jesus Christ in a medieval burial ground.
