Icon of Christ Pantocrator with riza beginning 1800s ancient Russia 22x18 cm

Icon of Christ Pantocrator with riza beginning 1800s ancient Russia 22x18 cm.This Russian orthodox icon, made in Moscow, is ancient, dating back to the early 1800s. This is the most widespread of Christological icons, it idealizes the greatest glory and power of Christ.The image of Christ is in a blessing position in full frontal figure, with an intensely expressive face.The Gospel is open, held in his left hand, while with the right hand he blesses with the ring finger and thumb joined.In the halo, there are the typical Greek letters that indicate ''He who is''.The face of this Christ is represented in a realistic way, very similar to the image of Christ that has been handed down over time, in this case it is predisposed to listening and can be seen from the small and slightly deformed ears. His hair falls on the nape of the neck and on his deep and thoughtful eyes.This icon of Christ the Pantocrator is characterized by a golden riza with polychrome enamels.Equipped with a certificate of originality, drawn up by an expert registered in the register of professionals, and delivered in a blue velvet box.