Museum removes Christ icon of Death.

A museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, has removed an ancient icon depicting Jesus Christ from display because the piece of art's "energy field" reportedly has killed several staff members.

A professor at the Hermitage Museum says he had complained about the effects of the icon for years, reported the London Telegraph. He claims it has led to the death of several supervisors in the facility.



The 'killer' icon (Photo: London Telegraph).

"It's an inexplicable

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I would tend to agree with the other museum staff...

Some at the museum are unconvinced.

"[ Sapunov's] just a nutty professor," Alexandra Kostsova, an icon specialist, was quoted by the Telegraph as saying. "Only one of the workers in contact with the icon died, and she had cancer."

Paintings don't kill people (unless rolled up around a baseball bat).