Christ Pantocrator egg hand painted on a cream background 25 cm
Christ Pantocrator egg hand painted on a cream background 25 cm. Iconographic wooden egg hand painted by expert Russian painters specialized in freehand painting of the miniature school. The image was painted with the gold leaf technique which allows very particular details to be highlighted, such as the halo and the decorations around the egg and on the pedestal. Christ Pantocrator, with a book of the Holy Scriptures and a hand raised in blessing, is a traditional image in Byzantine Christianit...
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Christ Pantocrator egg hand painted on a cream background 25 cm. Iconographic wooden egg hand painted by expert Russian painters specialized in freehand painting of the miniature school. The image was painted with the gold leaf technique which allows very particular details to be highlighted, such as the halo and the decorations around the egg and on the pedestal. Christ Pantocrator, with a book of the Holy Scriptures and a hand raised in blessing, is a traditional image in Byzantine Christianity, depicting Jesus as the Almighty ruler. The actual measurements are 22X6 cm, while the measurements of the egg are 13X9.5 cm. Made in Russia and hand painted.