Hand Painted Romanian Icon - "Man of Sorrows" (Ecce Homo)
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Hand Painted Romanian Icon - "Man of Sorrows" (Ecce Homo)
This hand-painted icon from Sfânta Mânăstire Cârțișoara in Romania exemplifies the rich tradition of Romanian Orthodox religious art. The icon depicts the "Man of Sorrows" (Ecce Homo), featuring Jesus Christ with the crown of thorns, showing the wounds of his Passion. The text around the perimeter, written in Church Slavonic, is likely a prayer or biblical verse related to the suffering and sacrifice of Christ. The vibrant colors and intricate designs showcase the skill and devotion of its creators. The icon is in good condition and comes with documentation on the rear, attesting to its authenticity and provenance, making it a valuable addition to any collection of religious art.
Origin: Sfânta Mânăstire Cârțișoara, Romania
Description: Hand Painted Icon of the "Man of Sorrows" (Ecce Homo)
Documentation: Present on Rear
Condition: Good
Size: 14 1/4" x 9" x 3/4"