Three part icon

Origin: Russia
Age: XIXth Century
Composition: Tempera on wood
Measures Cms: 40,4 X 34,2 X 2,5

1- Unexpected joy: Festivity on December 9, a sinner kneeling before the icon of the Virgin Odighitria, praying the Angelus. Also called “icon of thieves”, it represents a typically Russian scene.
2- Jesus turning water into wine: Festivity December 26. At a wedding in Cana of Galilee using six stone jars that the Jews used for their purification rites.
3- Jesus blessing the bread: Festivity on May 1. Jesus spoke some very powerful words; “Eat and drink, this is my blood.”.