Russian Icon Depicting the Nativity
Russian
Egg tempera on wood panel with silver inlaid cross
19.25 in. x 25.25 in.
About the Piece
A unique Russian icon depicting the nativity of Christ. Large panel probably used in a church or monastery. This is a non-traditional view into the intimacy of the birth of Christ.
Detail Images
Detail of Christ Child
Detail of Mary and Joseph
Detail of Background
