Icon of Jesus Christ

Item

Title
Icon of Jesus Christ
Description
This is a digital reproduction of an icon depicting Jesus Christ, held in St. Nicholas Church, Beit Jala, a short distance from Bethlehem. The icon is painted in the Jerusalem Style of the late 19th and early 20th century and is located at the church iconostasis, 2nd row, the main icon above the main entrance (royal/altar) door. The size is 64 X 74 cm. The Arabic inscription reads: "Jesus Christ", and "gift by Jiries and Nicola Barham and their chidren 1929".
Identifier
pb_sn_ico_7271147
Subject
Bethlehem
Palestine
St. Nicholas Icons collection
Beit Jala
devotional objects
icons
Orthodox Bethlehem
saints
License
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Creator
Unknown
Contributor
Faten Nastas Mitwasi
Jabra Mitwasi
Type
Egg tempera on wooden panel
Source
St.Nicholas Church, Beit Jala
Language
Arabic
Spatial Coverage
31.716105626668842/ 35.189589871
Rights Holder
Faten Nastas Mitwasi and Jabra Mitwasi.
Date (approximate)
c.1929