Bidspirit auction | ANTIQUE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX SAVIOR JESUS

ANTIQUE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST ICON - An antique Russian Orthodox hand painted icon of Christ Pantocrator, The Grimm Eye, the Lord Almighty, or Savior Jesus Christ. The icon shows a shoulder length image of Jesus Christ. The reference of the iconography of the Savior on the shoulder, Savior of the main one, was the compositional formula, often used in the art of the early Middle Ages, containing the shoulder image of the Savior or the saint in a medallion. Mixed media painting: egg tempera, gesso, and levkas on a wood board. Circa: mid to late 19th century. The icon of Jesus Christ the Almighty is one of the central images of the Christian iconography of the Savior. Antique Russian Religious Items and Collectibles. THIS LOT QUALIFIES FOR A 30-DAY UNCONDITIONAL RETURN FROM THE DATE OF SALE. BUYERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR RETURN SHIPPING. Dimensions 10 x 8 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Chips and craquelure. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.