Cod: 462625
Travel icon (Orthodox triptych - opinion, i.e.: correct)
Period: Second half of the 18th century
price:
€ 1.500
Folding icon depicting Jesus in the center (Christ Pantocrator, meaning all-powerful), with his mother Mary (Mater Mundi) on the left and John the Baptist on the right, designed to be carried along when traveling. The Eastern Byzantine Orthodox Church, distinguished from the Catholic Church by its non-centralized structure and the worship of icons; Orthodox, therefore, defines those who strictly adhere to traditional doctrines (religious, political, or ideological), respecting established rules and rejecting innovations.
The triptych is well-preserved, with original patina.
Closed dimensions: 18 x 23H cm; Open dimensions: 30 x 23H cm
Tsardom era: (1721-1917)
Peter I Alekseyevich Romanov, known as Peter the Great (Moscow 1672-1725 Petersburg), was Tsar and, from 1721, the first Emperor of Russia. His reign began in 1682, (at only 10 years old) in co-rule with Ivan V, who was mentally and physically ill and therefore unable to reign.
Datable to around the late 18th century.
Our price: €1500.00