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Christ Pantocrator (encaustic on panel)
876969 Christ Pantocrator (encaustic on panel) by Byzantine School, (6th century); Monastery of Saint Catherine, Mount Sinai, Egypt; Photo eZev Radovan; out of copyright
Media ID 22457696
© Zev Radovan / Bridgeman Images
Benediction Blessing Byzantine Gesture Gospel Gospels Icon Icons Pantocrator Saviour Christ The Saviour Halo Pantokrator
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This print showcases the iconic artwork of "Christ Pantocrator" created by the Byzantine School in the 6th century. The encaustic on panel technique used to bring this masterpiece to life is truly remarkable. Preserved at the Monastery of Saint Catherine, located in Mount Sinai, Egypt, this image captures the essence of ancient religious art. The Christ Pantocrator is a powerful representation of Jesus Christ as the ruler and judge of all creation. With a serene expression and a flowing beard, he gazes directly at the viewer with an intense yet compassionate gaze. The halo surrounding his head signifies his divine nature and holiness. In this image, we witness Jesus extending his right hand in a gesture of blessing or benediction while holding an open book representing the Gospels - symbolizing his role as both teacher and savior. This profound depiction conveys not only biblical teachings but also serves as an icon for devotion and worship. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured every intricate detail, allowing us to appreciate this significant piece of religious history from our own homes. As we contemplate this mesmerizing artwork, we are reminded of its timeless beauty that continues to inspire faith and reverence today.
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