Icon of the Descent from the Cross. Greece, 19th century. In the background is a building, symbolizing the city of Jerusalem. In the Greek name of this scene "Ἀποκαθήλωσις", the "kappa" is replaced by one of the variants of the archaic letter "koppa". Tempera on wood with gold background. Board hollowed out with a kovcheg. 45 x 34.5 cm (small scratches, missing parts)