Crucifixion of Christ, Russian icon, 19th Century. GREEK ICON

Crucifixion of Christ, Russian icon, 19th Century. GREEK ICONA handmade Russian icon of the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ. 19th C. This icon is in a very good condition, made in four different levels, First woof, second canvas, third gold leaf and fourth painting level. Size: 30. 5x26. 5 cm. 12x10. 4 inch. This item comes with a certificate from the Israeli Antiquities Authority. According to the canonical gospels, Jesus was arrested and tried by the Sanhedrin, and then sentenced by Pontius Pilate to be scourged,

Size:18x16

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would suggest that this icon was once part of a pair of icons representing the Annunciation and of the type commonly displayed on the Royal doors or Tsar Doors (Tsarskiye Dveri)

the succession of the moths followed the orthodox calendar

while the soft elegance of ivory weaves a delicate thread throughout the design

**Setting:** The scene is often depicted in an architectural setting resembling a dining room or an upper room

Size: 10x7cm

fourth the painting level and fifth the enameled-silver covering

and Joseph

soul and body

Shortly after his return

and her Assumption into heaven