A LARGE RUSSIAN ICON OF THE HOLY VISAGE, 19TH CENTURY. Here is depicted the image of Christ’s face as it was miraculously transferred onto a cloth. In this depiction, two figures identified as angels of The Lord hold the cloth aloft. The inscription on upper margin gives the title of this icon as ‘The Not Made By Hands Image Of Our Lord Jesus Christ.’ The lower margin inscribed Bozhie Videnie Bozhestnoe Chudo "Vision of God -- Divine Wonder." And the lower section of cloth inscribed Svyatui Ubrus - The Holy Cloth. Likely a Palekh trained artist. 17 inches x 15.25 inches (44 x 39 cm).
A LARGE RUSSIAN ICON OF THE HOLY VISAGE, 19TH CENTURY. Here is depicted the image of Christ’s face as it was miraculously transferred onto a cloth. In this depiction, two figures identified as angels of The Lord hold the cloth aloft. The inscription on upper margin gives the title of this icon as ‘The Not Made By Hands Image Of Our Lord Jesus Christ.’ The lower margin inscribed Bozhie Videnie Bozhestnoe Chudo "Vision of God -- Divine Wonder." And the lower section of cloth inscribed Svyatui Ubrus - The Holy Cloth. Likely a Palekh trained artist. 17 inches x 15.25 inches (44 x 39 cm).
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