Icon of the Crucifixion

Title: Icon of the Crucifixion
Description: This is a digital reproduction of an icon depicting the crucifixion of 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, 1st row from the top. This is the main icon at the center of row, just below the cross and above the main entrance entrance (royal/altar) door . The size is 37.4 X 28.3 cm. The Greek inscription reads: "the Crucifision of Christ".
Identifier: pb_sn_ico_7271534
Subject: Bethlehem; Palestine; St. Nicholas Icons collection; Beit Jala; devotional objects; icons; Orthodox Bethlehem; saints
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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: Greek
Spatial Coverage: 31.716105626668842/ 35.189589871
Rights Holder: Faten Nastas Mitwasi and Jabra Mitwasi.
Date (approximate): c.1850