A Handmade Russian Icon of The Nativity 18th Century. HELLENISTIC PERIOD **Hodegetria:** One of the most

**Hodegetria:** One of the most common types of Mother of God icons is the Hodegetria

Size:- 5x1 cm

John the warrior

size 155x155 cm

The hand painted icon of a later period

A Handmade Russian Icon of The Nativity 18th Century. HELLENISTIC PERIOD **Hodegetria:** One of the mostA middle 18th C. 1750 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: 41. 5x31. 5 cm. 16. 3x12. 4 inch. The Birth of Christ has always been celebrated and hymned by Christians in some way or another, as it is central to the Faith. The Word of God in past times may have appeared as an angel of the Lord or the divine fire of the burning bush, but