Icon of Jesus Christ on the throne, painted on lime wood in Russian style, 12x10 in
Icon of Jesus Christ on the throne, painted on lime wood in Russian style, 12x10 in.
This icon, entirely handcrafted following the Byzantine school technique, portrays Christ seated on a throne, dressed in a red tunic and blue mantle.
Holding the Holy Scriptures open in his left hand, He blesses the people with his right hand, joining his thumb and pinky in a symbolic gesture. On each side of his head, two significant figures appear: Our Lady of the Sign and Saint Nicholas the bishop.
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Icon of Jesus Christ on the throne, painted on lime wood in Russian style, 12x10 in.
This icon, entirely handcrafted following the Byzantine school technique, portrays Christ seated on a throne, dressed in a red tunic and blue mantle.
Holding the Holy Scriptures open in his left hand, He blesses the people with his right hand, joining his thumb and pinky in a symbolic gesture. On each side of his head, two significant figures appear: Our Lady of the Sign and Saint Nicholas the bishop.
In the most authentic iconographic tradition, every detail is meticulously painted, highlighted by the application of gold leaf on part of the background. This treatment illuminates the outlines of the subjects, giving the icon a visual depth that intensifies in the light. The image is finally protected by matte varnish, preserving its beauty over time.
A spiritually valuable work, ideal for prayer or as a meaningful gift.
Icon size: 11.8x9.8 in with a thickness of 1 in. The panel is made of lime wood.