Greece, Kingdom. An Icon Of Christ Enthroned United Republic of Bronze and enamel

Bronze and enamel

Measuring 213 mm (w) x 268 mm (h)

1749-1939"

which was quick to form an organized resistance movement in the city of Rome

Greece, Kingdom. An Icon Of Christ Enthroned United Republic of Bronze and enamelA well preserved icon, constructed of gessoed wood. The obverse depicts a hand painted variation of the classic Christ enthroned icon, with Jesus seated on a throne and wearing a blue robe, symbolizing his majesty and humanity, respectively. His right hand is raised in a blessing signifying his initials IC XC ( or JESUS CHRIST), while in his left hand he clutches a a scripture book bearing a direct passage from John 10: 9 in Greek script, reading I AM