Palm Sunday, handmade Russian icon, 19th Century. BYZANTINE OIL LAMP First wood

First wood

Until the IX century

was held in honor of the goddess Naiff

Fabergé mark without the double-headed eagle Imperial Warrant

Palm Sunday, handmade Russian icon, 19th Century. BYZANTINE OIL LAMP First woodIcon of Palm Sunday. Handmade Russian icon, 19th century. The icon is in very good condition. It is made in four different levels, First wood, second canvas, third gold leaf and fourth the painting level. Size: 32. 5x24. 5 cm, 12. 7x9. 6 inch. The Icons themselves are similar in composition. To the left is the Mount of Olives and to the right is the city of Jerusalem, often depicted with the domed Temple (in later icons it may also anachronistically