Sujet

Initial D: The Harrowing of Hell; Psalter, mid-1200s. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Initial D: The Harrowing of Hell; Psalter, mid-1200s. In Christian theology, the Harrowing of Hell ("the descent of Christ into Hell" or Hades) is the period of time between the Crucifixion of Jesus and his resurrection. Christ supposedly brought salvation to the souls held captive there since the beginning of the world.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM24A78_258

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NA

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NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

40,0Mo (3,1Mo) / 25,7cm x 39,0cm / 3036 x 4604 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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