Photo taken on 23/04/2014 using a hand-held Canon 230 and worked over with Paint Shop Pro 9
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Mosaic of Christ Pantocrator (“ruler over all”) from the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey.
Мозаика с изображением Христа Пантократора (“владыки над всеми”) из собора Святой Софии в Стамбуле, Турция.