Icon - Christ Pantocrator - Wood, Tempera - Hand painted - 21 x 29,5 cm

The icon of Christ Pantocrator is a traditional Christian religious artwork depicting Christ as almighty ruler and judge of the universe. Painted on wood with tempera—a medium using pigment mixed with a binder such as egg yolk—this hand-painted icon measures about 21 by 29.5 cm. Icons hold profound spiritual significance in Eastern Orthodox Christianity, serving as focal points for worship and contemplation. The Christ Pantocrator image usually presents Christ with a solemn expression, holding a Gospel book and raising his right hand in blessing. Such icons combine theological symbolism with meticulous craftsmanship, representing centuries of artistic and devotional tradition.