Icons' roots are in Byzantine culture and history, and Eastern Orthodox icons often portray Jesus Christ, the Virgin Mary, and numerous saints and martyrs. The majority are painted in egg tempera on ...

For believers, this Christ Pantocrator ("ruler of all") icon is the most famous image of Jesus in the world, because the remote Sinai Peninsula location of St. Catherine's Monastery allowed it to ...

View ORTHODOX ICON OF CHRIST PANTOCRATOR (19th Century) By Russian School, 19th Century; oil painted on wood in a gilt oklad with cloisonne enamel; 8 3/4 x 7 in., (22.3 x 17.7 cm.) 12 3/4 x 11 in., ...

View A RUSSIAN ORTHODOX ICON OF CHRIST PANTOCRATOR IN SILVER OKLAD, 19TH CEN (Circa 1875) By Helios; Wood and glass; 11 3/4 x 10 1/4 x 2 3/8 in., (29 x 26 x 6 cm.); . Access more artwork lots and ...

Dhimitris Gkinos, an assistant to Iconographer Leoidas Diamantopoulos, dips his brush in paint Friday, Feb. 15, 2019, while working with group from Athens to paint several Greek Orthodox icons ...

Christ the Pantocrator is a foremost depiction of Our Lord in iconography. In fact, both Orthodox Churches and Eastern-rite Catholic Churches always feature an icon of Christ the Pantocrator.

ST. PETERSBURG, January 7. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin presented the Transfiguration Cathedral with the icon of Christ Pantocrator as a Christmas gift. Putin attended on Monday an ...

Christos Paleoxaris spent his Friday perched on a small scaffold platform 20 or so feet above the marble floor below, using a paintbrush to carefully fill in a larger-than-life painting of Jesus Ch… ...