The Birth of Christ - Wooden aged image on canvas with golden background - Mount Athos

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Explore The Birth of Christ - Wooden aged image on canvas with golden background - Mount Athos from Christianity Art. Listed under Paintings. Materials: Gold, Wood, Canvas. Image crafted on canvas with painted background on aged natural wood. The image is accompanied by a free support base. The Birth of Jesus Christ The Birth Display was based on texts of the Bible and the Sacred Tradition, that is, texts delivered in writing and spoken by the Apostles to their successors, etc. The icon of the Birth located in the Monastery of Patmos is placed chronologically in the middle of the 16th century. and presents various snapshots focusing on the Virgin Mary and the Holy Infant assorted. However, the general presentation is relatively simplified compared to other similar image content. At the center of the picture, the rocky mountain with the cave becomes the setting of the Nativity performance, ahead of which is the Divine Infant with the ox and horse, the Angels standing on either side of the cave, the Mother kneeler in front of him, an unusual attitude in Orthodox iconography, yet familiar to the 15th century Cretan School, and Joseph in a second plan, considering the responsibility that he had for him. It was appropriate.