Harrowing of Hell, handmade Russian icon, 19th Century. SILK CARPET who expected an apocalypse and

who expected an apocalypse and practiced rituals corresponding strongly with baptism

the Mother of God and primarily Apostles

An exceptionally sophisticated piece

Size: 24x18

Size: 91x62

Harrowing of Hell, handmade Russian icon, 19th Century. SILK CARPET who expected an apocalypse andIcon of Harrowing of Hell. Handmade Russian icon, 19th C. 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: 40x32 cm, 15. 7x12. 5 inch. This item comes with a certificate from The Israeli Antiquities Authority. This image is very typical of later Russian icons of the Resurrection. At the bottom is an elaborated version of the old image, with Christ