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The Anastasis fresco in the parecclesion of the Chora Church, Istanbul, Turkey #177942659
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The byzantineÃÂ frescoÃÂ of theÃÂ anastasisÃÂ theÃÂ Resurrection of ChristÃÂ in Greek is located at the end of theÃÂ parecclesionÃÂ in the Chora Church inÃÂ Istanbul. Christ, who had just broken down the gates of hell, is standing in the middle and pullingÃÂ Adam and EveÃÂ out of their tombs. Behind Adam stand St.ÃÂ John the Baptist, KingÃÂ DavidÃÂ andÃÂ Solomon. Others are righteous kings. SeeÃÂ Harrowing of Hell
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