Icon - Christ Pantocrator - Brass
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Russian Orthodox brass icon of Christ Pantocrator – 19th century
Russian Orthodox brass icon of Christ Pantocrator, one of the most important and recognizable depictions within Orthodox Christian iconography.
Description
Christ is depicted frontally with a cruciform halo around his head. With his right hand he makes the traditional blessing gesture, while in his left hand he holds an open gospel book.
On both sides of Christ are Cyrillic and traditional Christological inscriptions. The depiction is carved in high relief and is surrounded by a broad, profiled frame.
At the top there are two protruding mounting points, which may indicate that the icon originally formed part of a larger composite icon or travel icon.
Period
19th century
Material
Brass
Origin
Russia
Condition
In reasonably good condition with evident signs of aging and use. The brass shows wear, discoloration, patina, and localized oxidation marks. The depiction is clearly recognizable. See photos for your own impression.
Dimensions: see details
Shipping
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Russian Orthodox brass icon of Christ Pantocrator – 19th century
Russian Orthodox brass icon of Christ Pantocrator, one of the most important and recognizable depictions within Orthodox Christian iconography.
Description
Christ is depicted frontally with a cruciform halo around his head. With his right hand he makes the traditional blessing gesture, while in his left hand he holds an open gospel book.
On both sides of Christ are Cyrillic and traditional Christological inscriptions. The depiction is carved in high relief and is surrounded by a broad, profiled frame.
At the top there are two protruding mounting points, which may indicate that the icon originally formed part of a larger composite icon or travel icon.
Period
19th century
Material
Brass
Origin
Russia
Condition
In reasonably good condition with evident signs of aging and use. The brass shows wear, discoloration, patina, and localized oxidation marks. The depiction is clearly recognizable. See photos for your own impression.
Dimensions: see details
Shipping
insured shipping with careful packaging.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Iconography
Christ Pantocrator
Material
Brass
Country of origin
Russia
Height
16.4 cm
Width
12.2 cm
Depth
0.8 cm
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Style
Antique
Estimated period
1800-1850, 1850-1900
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