An antique Russian Orthodox icon representing the triumphal entry into Jerusalem, a narrative in the four canonical Gospels describing the arrival of Jesus in Jerusalem a few days before his crucifixion. This event is celebrated each year by Christians on Palm Sunday. Mixed media painting: egg tempera, gesso, and levkas on a wood board. Handwritten inscription in Church Slavonic, upper left. Circa: the second half of the 19th century. Antique Russian Orthodox Icons And Religious Collectibles.