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Immanuel and St Andrew

The Parish Church of Immanuel and St Andrew, Streatham

452 Streatham High Road · London · SW16 3PY  ·  Tel: (020) 8679 6888

'The Hospitality of Abraham'.

Icon - Hospitality of Abraham - Rublev (Rublev-trinity2a.jpg)



'The Hospitality of Abraham' by the great Russian icon painter Andrei Rublev (c1360-1430). It is also regarded as an icon of the Trinity and is one of the world's most famous icons. A copy hangs in the chapel at Immanuel and St Andrew. The icon depicts the story in Genesis chapter 18, when God appeared to Abraham in the form of three men, for whom he provided food.

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Page last updated 01 August 2006.

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