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| Keywords: Russian - Seven Days of the Week - Walters 37580.jpg This icon represents the seven sacred events associated with the days of the week the Resurrection Sunday ; the assembly of the archangels Monday ; the beheading of John the Baptist Tuesday ; the Annunciation Wednesday ; Christ Washing the Disciples' Feet Thursday ; the Crucifixion Friday ; and the Second Coming Saturday The saints including kings bishops apostles martyrs monks and nuns are gathered below Christ to praise him and await his judgement The Savior holds an open book with the words Come O blessed of my father Matthew 25 34 century 16 Early Modern tempera on wood silver filigree enamel cm 31 26 3 6 accession number 37 580 25828 Alexandre Polovtsoff Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Polovtsov Paris by purchase Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1931 Russian Art Icons and Decorative Arts from the Origin to the Twentieth Century The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1959-1960 A Millennium of Christianity Russian Art from The Walters Art Gallery The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1988-1989 place of origin Russia Walters Art Museum license 3D Russian art in the Walters Art Museum Religious art in Russia Art of the Russian Orthodox Church Russian icons in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
