Bidspirit auction | ANTIQUE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX ICON OF

ANTIQUE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX ICON OF BAPTISM OF CHRIST - An antique Russian Orthodox icon of the Baptism of our Lord Jesus Christ. Mixed media painting: egg tempera, gesso, and levkas on a wood board. The icon depicts the Baptism of Christ, with Christ in the center, John the Baptist on the left, and three angels on the right. The image of a dove in the upper part hints at the descent of the holy spirit upon Jesus. Inscription Baptism of Lord in Church Slavonic in the upper part. Circa: the second half of the 19th century. Antique Russian Religious Items and Collectibles. Dimensions 12 1/3 in. x 10 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Scratches. Refer to photos. Sold as is.