An antique 19th-century Russian Orthodox icon representing the Holy Face of Jesus Christ or Mandylion, known in the Western tradition as the Image of Edessa. Mixed media painting: egg tempera, gesso, and levkas on a wood board. The face of Christ is encompassed with elaborate ornaments imitating a gilt silver riza or oklad. This image refers to the first Christian icon, a square or rectangular cloth upon which a miraculous image of the face of Jesus had been imprinted. Antique Christian Religious Items and Collectibles.
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Auction Date |
April 22nd, 2023 |
PRICE WITH BUYER PREMIUM |
$192.00 |