551. Halo with cross. "jesus christ" icon from 1818. In the dragalev monastery. Written on a plaster-primed board, with oil paint; gold varak for the background; the cross is four-winged; its lower wing is not visible; the other three wings rest on a circle - the contour of the halo, with their edges folded outwards; on the wings there is an inscription [illegible], the letters are decorated with green leaves; between the corners of the wings are rosettes drawn in green and red paint; the wings of the cross are drawn in double red lines. Dimensions: the diameter of the circle 37 cm. Copied from the original in august 1916. (vol. 2, obr. 60. ). Date: August 1916.
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