Transfiguration of Christ on Mount Tabor Russian-style icon, 30x25 cm
Transfiguration of Christ on Mount Tabor Russian-style icon, 30x25 cm. Hand-painted religious icon executed according to the tradition of Russian iconography, created on linden wood using egg tempera and gold leaf. The scene shows the Transfiguration of Christ on Mount Tabor, with Jesus at the center enveloped in light and flanked by the prophets Moses and Elijah. Below are the apostles Peter, James and John, caught in amazement and placed on rocky ledges that structure the composition. The Russ...
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Transfiguration of Christ on Mount Tabor Russian-style icon, 30x25 cm. Hand-painted religious icon executed according to the tradition of Russian iconography, created on linden wood using egg tempera and gold leaf. The scene shows the Transfiguration of Christ on Mount Tabor, with Jesus at the center enveloped in light and flanked by the prophets Moses and Elijah. Below are the apostles Peter, James and John, caught in amazement and placed on rocky ledges that structure the composition. The Russian iconography emphasizes the divine manifestation of Christ through the contrast between the luminous central figure and the dynamic postures of the apostles. it is delivered in an elegant blue velvet box with satin interior.