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| The Old Testament Trinity Prefiguring the Incarnation (c. 1410) is an example of a Byzantine icon painted by the 15th-century Russian artist Andrei Rublev. It is a depiction of the three angels who appeared to Abraham near the oaks of Mamre (Genesis 18:2-15). | ||||||
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| Russian Art and Architecture; Orthodox Church; Rublev, Andrei; Angel; Byzantine Art and Architecture; Icon (art) | ||||||
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