Christ is represented in a pointed mandorla of blue and blue. To the left of Him stand Adam and Eve, as well as a group of Old Testament characters, among whom we recognize Moses. To the right are the Old Testament prophets Solomon, David, John the Baptist, Daniel. The hellish mouth, a cave with gates and a round red stone are also depicted.
Monument painting of the early XVII century. It represents artistic value, it has a museum significance. Iconography is traditional. Painting is thin, soft, with abundant gold-letter letter. A monument of 17th-century painting, representing art and museum value.
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