Baptism of Our Lord
Icons
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A scene of the Baptism of Our Lord (the Epiphany) The naked, almost frontally standing figure of Christ’s with his head inclined towards John the Forerunner. To his right are roundish faces of the angels. -
A scene of the Baptism of Our Lord (the Epiphany) The naked, almost frontally standing figure of Christ’s with his head bend to John the Forerunner. To his right stand three angels. -
The evangelic scene depicting the Baptism of Christ by John the Baptist in the Jordan waters. -
Annunciation. Nativity of Christ. Presentation of Our Lord. Baptism of Our Lord
The icon from the festival tier. -
In the center of the icon is the scene of the Baptism of Jesus Christ by John the Baptism. -
In the center of the icon stands the figure of the naked Jesus Christ with inclined head being touched by John the Baptist. To the right are the figures of three angels. -
Dormition of the Holy Virgin, the Theophany. The Appearance of the Angels to the Myrrh-Bearing Women
The scenes of the four festivals on the icon obviously represent a program suggesting different interpretations. In the upper left part of the icon is the scene of the Nativity of Christ, in the right part is the Dormition of the Holy Virgin. In the bottom part are the scenes of the Theophany and the Appearance of the Angels to the Myrrh-Bearing Women. -
In the central section of the icon in the waters of the River Jordan is nude Jesus Christ with the bent head which St.John the Precurser touches. On the right are three angels. On the raised flat borders of the icon panel are St.Parasceva and St.Anastasia. -
Nude Jesus Christ is in the waters of the Jordan with the bent head which St.John the Precurser touches. On the right are figures of angels. -
The center of the icon shows Christ baptized by John the Baptist in the waters of the Jordan river. His nude figure is represented in a three quarter turn, His head bowed submissively, His right hand lowered in a gesture of blessing. Christ takes a step towards John. In the upper part of the composition is shown the quadrant with two short rays on either side and the long one with the dove in the aureole (a symbol of the Holy Spirit), descending on Christ. To the left is John the Baptist in the attire of a prophet (chiton and himation) standing on the cliffy bank of the Jordan river. He bows down before Christ and holds out his hand to Him as if pointing to the Savior. The right part of the icon shows the angels – baptismal witnesses. -
Savior Not Made by Hands, with festivals and the Miracle of Florus and Laurus
In the center is an image the Savior Not Made by Hands occupies the entire. Border scenes: -
The icon is dedicated to one of the Great Twelve feasts of the Christian calendar – the Epiphany, or the Baptism – a gospel story of the baptizing of Jesus Christ by John the Forerunner in the waters of Jordan. In the center of the icon is the figure of the Savior; in the right margin, in a semi-sphere are seven stars, from which the Lord’s blessing in the shape of a pigeon descends on Christ. To the left of Christ are the inclined angels. -
The centre of the icon depicts Christ baptized by John the Baptist in the waters of the Jordan river. His nude figure is shown in a three quarter turn, His head bowed submissively, His right hand lowered in a gesture of blessing. Christ takes a step towards John. To the left is shown John the Baptist attired as a prophet (in chiton and himation) standing on the rocky bank of the Jordan river. He bows before Christ and holds out his right hand to Him as if pointing to the Savior. In the right part of the icon are depicted the angels. -
In the lower tier of the icon is represented the full-length depiction of archangel Michael in a three quarter turn. In the upper tier is shown the Baptism. -
From the Festival row of iconostasis. The centre of the icon depicts Christ baptized by John the Baptist in the waters of the Jordan river. His nude figure is shown in a three quarter turn, His head bowed submissively, His right hand lowered in a gesture of blessing. Christ takes a step towards John. To the left is shown John the Baptist. In the right part of the icon are depicted the angels. -
Baptism / Presentation of Our Lord (A double-sided tablet icon)
A double-sided tablet icon with a depiction of The Baptism on one side and The Presentation of Our Lord on the other.
