Entry into Jerusalem
Iconography: Entrance of Our Lord into Jerusalem
Date: XVI century.
Iconographic school/art center: Pskov icon-painting school
Material: Wood, canvas, levkas, tempera
Dimensions: height 74 cm, width 52,5 cm
The centre of the composition shows Christ sitting on a donkey, He turns to the apostles as if talking to them. Christ is welcomed by the people at the walls of Jerusalem.
Inv. № 2661. © Pskov State United Historical, Architectural and Fine Arts Museum-Reserve
Bibliography: Васильева О.А. Иконы Пскова. М., 2006. № 98. С. 304.