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.

View Christ Pantocrator Antique Russian Icon 1896 (1882 - 1899) By Russian School, 19th Century; engraved silver; 4.5 x 3.75, in 6 x 5.5 6.5 x 6 x 2.25; Edition. Access more artwork lots and estimated ...

Liberal Arts announces gift of religious icons to Purdue Galleries. PHOTO CAPTION: This Russian icon of Christ Pantocrator is one of 132 icons Katherine "Betsy" Scheuring gave to Purdue Galleries' ...

View Russian Silver-Gilt Icon of Christ Pantocrator By Russian School, 20th Century; Height of icon 7 1/8 inches (18 cm)height of kyot 10 inches (25.4 cm)width 5 3/4 inches (14.6 cm)8 5/8 inches (22 ...

Clearly excited, he said the 6-foot-tall icon known as "Christ Pantocrator," or "Christ in Majesty" was painted in 1680 and had been "the focal point of an iconostasis," or wall of icons in a ...

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 ...

Orthodox Christians revere Russian icons as sacred devotional pieces. But to others around the world, they are magnificent treasures, collected and cherished for their beauty, artistry and history ...

It was common practice to invite icon painters from Byzantium to paint Russian churches. For example, chroniclers refer to a certain Isaac the Greek, who half a century before Theophanes had ...

In the Greek Church, Christ is shown as the “Pantocrator” — the ruler of the universe. In the Orthodox Church, his image tends to be Christ the Merciful. I belong more to the Russian school ...

1. Learn about Russia's greatest icon painter -Andrei Rublev. For many centuries icon painting was Russia’s leading art form. However, not everyone had permission to paint icons: it took many ...

Ballarat icons: Christ Pantocrator. St Nicholas was one of Christianity's favourite saints and in this exhibition there is a large and absolutely gorgeous 16 th century Russian St Nicholas shown ...