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TITLE: Deesis-mosaic
LOCATION: Aya Sofya (also Haghia Sophia)
DESCRIPTION: The mosaic is on the first floor in a part that was originally only accessible to the imperial family. Christ is enthroned with on one side the Virgin Mary, on the other John the Baptist. (14th Century)
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CONTRIBUTOR: Dick Osseman - , Netherlands
 
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