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Interior, Group 2 - Church of Our Savior on the Spilled Blood
St. Petersburg, Russia
![]() ![]() Heaven: Dove (Holy Spirit) Mary, Queen of Heaven flanked by Apostles ![]() ![]() |
![]() Central nave includes Christ Pantocrator designed by Nikolai Kharlamov. ![]() Christ Pantocrator ![]() Christ is surrounded by a mandorla ![]() Right hand raised in a blessing gesture ![]() Six-winged seraph angel ![]() Center: Cherub angel ![]() ![]() Icon of the Mother of God ![]() |
Pillar mosaic: God the Father, Holy Spirit in the form of a dove, and the Virgin Mary an Annunciation scene without the Archangel Gabriel ![]() God the Father and the Holy Spirit in the form of a dove are not visible in this photo because of a lighting problem, but see photos below. ![]() God the Father wih blessing hand gestures ![]() Holy Spirit in the form of a dove ![]() The Virgin Mary |
![]() Note upper left: part of the pillar illustrated above. Note signage. ![]() ![]() Resurection of Christ mosaic icon ![]() |