A LARGE RUSSIAN ICON OF THE TRANSFIGURATION, 19TH CENTURY. CHALCOLITHIC AGE Art historians think the style

Art historians think the style of the icon is more likely from the 14th century

He is said to have been born in the Greek seaport of Patara

Size: 34x9 length and width

The gilded silver multi-piece

A LARGE RUSSIAN ICON OF THE TRANSFIGURATION, 19TH CENTURY. CHALCOLITHIC AGE Art historians think the styleA LARGE RUSSIAN ICON OF THE TRANSFIGURATION, 19TH CENTURY. 27 inches x 19 inches (69 x 48 cm). This item comes with a certificate from The Israeli Antiquities Authority. The Transfiguration of Jesus has been an important subject in Christian art, above all in the Eastern Church, some of whose most striking icons show the scene. The Feast of the Transfiguration has been celebrated in the Eastern church since at least the 6th century and it is one of