Christ Pantocrator
Type:
Icon
Period:
1614 year
Dimmensions (cm):
88.5
/ 68.5
Location
Country: Bulgaria
Province: Blagoevgrad
Village: Dobursko
Church: St. Theodore Stratilates and St. Theodore Tyron
Source
Country: Bulgaria
Province: Blagoevgrad
Village: Dobursko
Church: St. Theodore Stratilates and St. Theodore Tyron
Object identification notes
The icon was probably produced by the author of the contemporary murals in the same church.
Description
A traditional waist-deep depiction of Christ Pantocrator. The graphic area is enclosed in a frame, carved and gilt, profiled in a complex manner. The halo is also decorated by a plastic ornament. The decorative expressiveness of the image is enforced by a rhythmic gilding of the folds of the garment.
Iconographical technique: Tempera
Base material: Wood
Softwood (fir) with linen.
State, restoration traces and comments
It was cleaned and conserved in 1975.
