Images Dated 27th May 2010

'The Lament of Jephthah's Daughter', 1846. Artist: Narcisse Virgile Diaz de la Pena

'The Lament of Jephthah's Daughter', 1846. The Book of Judges describes how Jephthah, after leading the Israelites to victory in battle against the Ammonites, has to sacrifice his daughter as the consequence of making a rash vow. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

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Steel, gold and silver helmet with Deesis, Byzantine, 13th century. Artist: Byzantine Master

Steel, gold and silver helmet with Deesis, Byzantine, 13th century. In Byzantine and later Eastern Orthodox art, the Deesis, is a representation of Christ in Majesty or Christ Pantocrator: enthroned, carrying a book, and flanked by the Virgin Mary and St John the Baptist, sometimes together with other saints and angels. Found in the collection of the State Armoury Chamber in the Kremlin, Moscow

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'View of the Kremlin from the Sophia Embankment in Moscow', 1879. Artist: Pyotr Petrovich Vereshchagin

'View of the Kremlin from the Sophia Embankment in Moscow', 1879. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Yaroslavl, Russia

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