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Jesus Christ

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1262

A gift of Archbishop Constantine Cavasila of Ohrid.

135 x 93 cm.

Tempera. Plaster ground on board.

From the Church of the Mother of God Peribleptos (St. Clement’s), Ohrid.

Today - at the Icon Gallery, Ohrid.

Condition: The icon is very well preserved. Visible are only some slight damages at the middle of the right hand and one finger of the left hand.

 

A part of the relief halo is broken and lost.

Iconography: Jesus Christ is portrayed in half-length. He is blessing with his right hand and holding a scroll in his left, dressed in dark red- purple hiton with highlights of gold and dark blue himation with pale blue highlights.

On the reverse, in five medallions, an inscription which gives the information that the icon was a gift from Archbishop Constantine Cavasila of Ohrid 1262.

Conservation: Cleaning and conservation of the only serious damage the right hand done in the laboratory of the IPCM - Skopje, 1960.

 

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