A handcrafted icon of Christ in Majesty, created in the traditional wax encaustic technique. The icon measures 30 × 40 cm (11.8 × 15.7 inches). The halo and the garments of Christ are adorned with genuine gold leaf, adding brilliance and emphasizing the sacred character of the image. This icon combines the beauty of ancient Christian craftsmanship with timeless spiritual symbolism, making it suitable for prayer, a private collection, or as a meaningful gift.

About the Iconography

Christ in Majesty is one of the most profound iconographic depictions in the Orthodox Christian tradition. It presents Christ as the King of Heaven and Earth and the righteous Judge who reigns over the entire universe. Christ is enthroned within a mandorla symbolizing divine glory and the heavenly realm. Surrounding Him are the symbols of the four Evangelists—the angel (Matthew), the lion (Mark), the ox (Luke), and the eagle (John)—along with the celestial powers, emphasizing the fullness of God’s creation and Christ’s universal authority. This icon proclaims the triumph of Christ, His divine wisdom, and His eternal kingdom.