The icon was born while reading Akathist to Jesus Sladchayshemu. The icon depicts the Lord Jesus Christ - the personification of love - the divine glory. His boundless love for his creation. Above him, the sun, symbolizing the light of Christ - "the sun of righteousness" and the moon - a symbol of the Virgin Mary, through which Christ came into the world, its cleanliness and divstva. Lord Eden stands in the middle, surrounded by flowers and birds that have certain characters.
Pelican - according to ancient legend, he has to save from death their chicks, poisonous snakes breathing, feeding them with his blood, which bore coated with a beak wounds to the chest. So pelican became a symbol of Jesus Christ in the Eucharist that nourishes us with his Body and Blood.
Phoenix, which burns itself on fire and rises from the dead was the allegory of the Resurrection.
Dove in Christianity - a symbol of the Holy Spirit, purity, inspired thoughts of peace, Epiphany, Good News.
Rooster - a symbol of resurrection. Creek rooster wakes from sleep, and should remind us Judgment and general resurrection.
Peacock in Christian art symbolizing the resurrection ..
Icon written on prepared board (linden), antiseptic impregnated, covered in velvet and gesso (iconic ground). Painting executed in egg tempera technique. All colors are of natural origin (minerals, semi-precious stones) and made our own masters. Gilding is made by hand with gold leaf sheet 950 samples.
Material: Board, gesso, egg tempera, gilding.
Exact size: 32x65 cm.
The estimated price of $ 1700.
Icon is available. Delivery in two days.
Icon meet Orthodox canons. Icon consecrated.
