ICON “CHRIST IN GLORY WITH THE SYMBOLS OF THE FOUR EVANGELISTS”. RUSSIA 20TH CENTURY Wood gesso gilding tempera 20th century

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ICON “CHRIST IN GLORY WITH THE SYMBOLS OF THE FOUR EVANGELISTS”. RUSSIA, 20TH CENTURY
This icon of Christ in Glory is a traditional example of Russian Orthodox iconography, depicting Christ seated in glory on a throne amidst clouds, enclosed in a mandorla adorned with stars. Surrounding Him are the four symbols of the Evangelists: the angel (Matthew), the eagle (John), the lion (Mark), and the ox (Luke), each holding a book representing the Gospels. The composition is painted in tempera with gold leaf on a recessed wooden panel.The icon emphasizes eschatological themes—Christ as Pantocrator, Judge, and Redeemer—encircled by the apocalyptic tetramorph. The mandorla is painted in deep blue and golden hues, enhancing the divine presence. Inscriptions are in traditional Cyrillic.InscriptionsNames of the Evangelists are inscribed in the corners: “Matthew”, “Mark”, “Luke”, and “John”. At the top, the inscription reads: “GOD ALMIGHTY”.DimensionsDimensions: Icon: 23 × 20 × 2 cmConditionGood overall condition with minor paint losses along the edges and typical age-related surface wear. Backside stained dark, without wooden braces.ProvenanceRussia, first half of the 20th century. From a private collection. No restoration detected.

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