Twelve Great Feasts, Russian painted icon, 19th c., 14x11 in
Twelve Great Feasts, Russian painted icon, 19th c., 14x11.4 inches. Icon painted with egg tempera on wood, representing the Twelve Great Feasts of the liturgical year.
The Great Feasts are displayed around Easter representation, a central scene regrouping different elements translating the theological and biblical message of Easter (Harrowing of Hell, Procession of the Blessed to Heaven, Christ's resurrection from the grave, Christ appears on the shore of Lake Tiberias).
The Great Feasts are: the ...
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Twelve Great Feasts, Russian painted icon, 19th c., 14x11.4 inches. Icon painted with egg tempera on wood, representing the Twelve Great Feasts of the liturgical year.
The Great Feasts are displayed around Easter representation, a central scene regrouping different elements translating the theological and biblical message of Easter (Harrowing of Hell, Procession of the Blessed to Heaven, Christ's resurrection from the grave, Christ appears on the shore of Lake Tiberias).
The Great Feasts are: the Nativity of the Theotokos, the Presentation of the Theotokos, the Annunciation, the Nativity of Christ, the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple, the Baptism of Christ, the Entry into Jerusalem, the Transfiguration of Jesus, the Exaltation of the Cross, the Holy Trinity of the Old Testament, the Ascension of Christ and the Dormition of the Theotokos.
Icon delivered in an elegant blue velvet box with expertise.
