Christ in Majesty

Iconography:  Christ in Majesty

Date: XVI century.

Origin: The Deesis tier of the 16th century. From the Holy Trinity Church, Okhon, Pestrovsky district (the Novgorod region).

Material: Wood, tempera

Setting's material: Silver

Dimensions:  height 67 cm, width 54,2 cm

Jesus Christ is represented enthroned against a manrorla. His right hand is raised in a blessing gesture, with his right hand he holds the Gospel. To either sides of him are the symbols of the Evangelists.

Inv. № 15502. © Novgorod State United Museum


  • General view
  • The figure of Jesus Christ. A fragment
  • The face of Jesus Christ. A fragment