Which object includes a "Dëesis" as a plea to Christ for the owner's forgiveness and salvation?

A. Harbaville Triptych (Fig. 8-25)
B. Virgin of Vladmir (Fig. 8-28)
C. David the Psalmist, page from the Paris Psalter (Fig. 8-27)
D. David Battling Goliath (Fig. 8-1)


Answer: A

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