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Icon - Mandylion

nz.134.24.11

Icon depicting a Mandylion – shows the frontal face of Christ on a pleated veil. Byzantine-style face, long wavy hair parted in the middle, short sparse beard and forked chin. It is a tempera painting on a wooden board. The painting is partially damaged (see photo).

The 19th-century item comes with a sales and export certificate issued by the Czech National Heritage Institute.

The Mandylion, also known as the Image of Edessa, is a holy relic venerated as an acheiropoieton (an image not made by human hands). It consists of a cloth bearing the alleged imprint of the face of Jesus Christ.

28,000 Kč
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Data sheet

Origin:
19th century
Russia
Technique/ Materials:
Tempera on the wooden board
Proportions:
26 × 31 cm

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