LOT 34 19th century Russian icon."Christ Pantocrator".Pai...
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35 x 30,5 cm .
19th century Russian icon."Christ Pantocrator".Painting on wood. Some lack of polychromy. Needs cleaning. Wear and tear due to use and the passage of time.Measurements: 35 x 30,5 cm .This icon we can locate it in its origins in one of the Schools of the old believers of the north of Russia, the raskolniki (schismatics) are an ultraconservative group that continues with the archaic traditions of the Russian orthodox church. It was originally led in the 17th century by Patriarch Avakum. They emerged in force to reject to the last consequences the reforms introduced by Patriarch Nikon.Ancient icon "of Christ Pantocrator", depicting Jesus half-length, frontal and hieratic face with expressive intensity. Christ in his left hand holds the open book of the Gospel in front of the congregation, and with his right hand, according to the Orthodox/Byzantine rite, he blesses with an open palm and the joint of the thumb and ring finger. In this type of icon the ineffable reality of God made Man is expressed.
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