Eastern Orthodox, but westernized, so 19th or early 20th century.
Looks like it's a picture of the Blessed Virgin and a young Jesus.
Web: Well there we are then! Problem solved. Genius.LBS, yes, I think it might be 19C Russian myself.
It's a still from episode 1 of the BBC's 1981 adaptation of John le Carre's Smiley's People. Ostensibly it's at the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Paris.
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Eastern Orthodox, but westernized, so 19th or early 20th century.
Looks like it's a picture of the Blessed Virgin and a young Jesus.
Web: Well there we are then! Problem solved. Genius.
LBS, yes, I think it might be 19C Russian myself.
It's a still from episode 1 of the BBC's 1981 adaptation of John le Carre's Smiley's People. Ostensibly it's at the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Paris.
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