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29-MAY-2015

Deësis Mosaic

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The signature mosaic at the Hagia Sophia dated 1261 AD. It depicts Jesus with a soft, very human face.
Located on the south side of the upper gallery, the full mosaic also includes Virgin Mary and John the Baptist on the sides.


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