Handcrafted icon "The Last Judgment" Wooden Board Religious Artwork 37 * 29 cm for Sale

Handcrafted icon "The Last Judgment" Wooden Board Religious Artwork 37 * 29 cm For Sale

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Handcrafted icon "The Last Judgment" Wooden Board Religious Artwork 37 * 29 cm:
$333.50

The icon `The Last Judgement`.
The icon base is a wooden board and linen canvas.Levkas is applied to the canvas in several layers with intermediate sanding. The image of the icon is applied to the levkas in a special way.
At this stage, the icon is given a finished look. Artificial aging, patina and polishing with wax paste are added.On the reverse side, the board is fastened with transverse dowels and certified with a wax seal.
The size of the icon is 37 * 29 cm.
About the icon:The Last Judgment icon is one of the most famous and significant icons in Christian iconography. It depicts God's judgment of the souls of the dead, which will take place after the end of the world. The icon usually depicts the following elements:Christ the Judge: in the center of the icon, Christ is depicted sitting on a throne surrounded by angels. He holds a book in his hands in which the deeds of each person are recorded.Apostles and Prophets: on either side of Christ are the apostles and prophets, who testify to God's judgment.
Heaven and Hell:to the right of Christ is depicted heaven, where the righteous are, and to the left is hell, where the sinners are.Souls of the Dead: the souls of dead people who have passed through purgatory appear before Christ.
Symbols of Judgment:the icon may depict various symbols of judgment, such as scales, a sword, and the scales of justice.Detailed Scenes: the icon may depict detailed scenes of judgment, such as the weighing of souls, the separation of the righteous from the sinners.
Colour scheme: the icon is usually made in dark tones, which creates an atmosphere of gloom and solemnity.
The icon "The Last Judgment" reminds a person of his responsibility for his actions and the need for repentance and correction. It calls for life in accordance with the commandments of God and the desire for spiritual perfection.