a holiday icon in array of colors celebrating the descent of the Holy Spirit on disciples of Jesus after his Ascension, held on the seventh Sunday after Easter, showing Virgin Mary surrounded by the Apostles sitting in the semicircle with St. Peter and St. Paul in the center and Jerusalem architectural landscape in the background, the Holy Spirit represented as a dove sends divine energy marked with subtle golden striation from the circle of heaven. Egg tempera and gesso on wood panel with kovcheg. 31 x 36.7 cm (12 1/4 x 14 in.).